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7. What kind of birthday gift would you get someone? a) Send them for a special treatment at the spa b) Do something they have been meaning to do e.g. fixing that broken door or doing the laundry c) Throw a lavish party d) Write them a poem e) Take them out somewhere 8. Which lyrics best describes how you would want love expressed to you? a) “…then you would be loving me, holding me, kissing me…” b) “…you taught me to run/you taught me to fly/helped me to free the me inside…” c) “…take me as I am/take my life/I would give it all/I would sacrifice…” d) “…cause when I see your face/there’s nothing I would ever change/cause you’re amazing just the way you are …” e) “…in all your busy schedules/could you please make some time for me...” 9. After taking this quiz you are likely to: a) Get some tlc b) Finish off some work c) Go buy something new d) Update my look with a new hairdo/shave e) Attend a get together RESULTS Mostly As Teddy Bear A teddy bear is a loveable stuffed toy which one embraces. Like the teddy bear, you feel loved when you are touched in a loving way. Your emotional security comes from hugs, kisses, and you would never say no to a massage. Like wise you are likely to be the type who greets, or departs from loved ones with hugs or pecks on the cheek. Nothing makes up your day than a warm embrace whether you are happy or feeling low. It is important that you convey verbally how you feel and how you want to be shown love and express your love language in that manner. Mostly Bs Breakfast in Bed There is nothing better than waking up to breakfast in bed. And like this gesture your love language is that of service. Because you are willing to lend a hand and chores are not a hustle for you, you feel loved when someone helps you out even with things that you could do. You take notice when they are thoughtful and put themselves out to assist you. Mostly Cs Box of Chocolates Either you are sweet or you have a sweet tooth, either way, you are a box of chocolates. You definitely know how to pick up gifts. Whether it’s a single flower or something more expensive , you love being thought of and spoilt. There is nothing better than receiving a thoughtful gift to make you feel loved. Likewise you are likely to get a loved one exactly what they want. Mostly Ds Love Letter When emotions are penned down on paper, the thoughts are memorable. To you, actions don’t speak louder than words. Like the love letter, you want to have the words said. Your love language is that of affirmation. You feel loved when you are complimented, encouraged and likewise you are great cheerleader who is supportive in words! Mostly Es Getaway The thought of being whisked away is perfect. This means someone wants to spend quality time with you, away from distractions. Your love language is that of time. In the vernacular of Quality Time, nothing says, “I love you,” like full, undivided attention. Being there for this type of person is critical, but really being there— with the TV off, fork and knife down, and all chores and tasks on standby—makes your significant other feel truly special and loved. Distractions, postponed dates, or the failure to listen can be especially hurtful. “Love is something you do for someone else, not something you do for yourself.” ― Gary Chapman, The Five Love Languages Singles Edition Groove Magazine Zimbabwe 33