How do you show your Love?

By: Marie Seva
Estimated Completion Time
6 min
How do you show your Love?
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About This Quiz

Different people have different ways of expressing love. Find out just how you and your loved ones express your affection.
Which would instantly catch your eye?
A meaningful phrase or sentence
A picture of a couple, holding hands
A figurine of a couple sitting side-by-side
A vision of your dream gift

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After dinner, you would appreciate it more if your someone would:
…help with the dishes.
…tell you your cooking was great!
…ask you to join him for a short walk.
give you a hug you in appreciation.

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You mention your plans for a family vacation to Hawaii, you hope that they would say:
“Great idea!”
“I’ll take care of dinner while you finish planning.”
“It would be nice to have some time together. “
"Great chance to get some loving done"

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It’s your grandmother’s birthday, what would you do?
Take time to be with her.
Buy that sweater that she’s always wanted.
Cook her a special meal.
Call her and catch up on life.

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Your colleague wants to lose weight but doesn’t know where to start, you would:
…say, “Go for it!”
Give him some slimming tea.
Join her jogging around the block at least once or twice a week.
Help her see a fitness coach or doctor.

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A street kid comes to you asking for some coins. Your immediate reaction is:
to ask him where his parents are!
to buy him a decent meal.
to give him a chocolate bar.
to tell him he has a nice smile.

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You arrive quite tired from work. What would you appreciate the most?
Dinner prepared and ready to go.
A compliment regarding your appearance.
A head massage.
A big serving of chocolate cake or ice cream.

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You’re flying back from a business trip and just before you board the plane you:
message your loved one, “I miss you.”
take a glimpse of your beloved’s picture on your phone.
buy a little gift for your loved one.
think of helping around with chores the moment you get back.

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A patient wakes up from days of sleep. What do you think she will need the most?
support with everyday tasks
family’s presence
encouraging words
daily delivery of fresh flowers

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Your friend called and said he had a terrible day at work. How would you react?
Offer to meet him after work for drinks.
Reassure him that he’ll get through it fine.
Give him a pat on the shoulder.
Surprise him with his favorite treat.

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You meet an elderly neighbor who just came from the grocery store. You would likely:
wave and say, “Hello!"
offer to carry his grocery bag.
give him your warmest smile.
walk and talk with him for a while.

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You’re reliable so you were assigned more work than others. You would appreciate it if:
your supervisor says, “good job!”
colleagues offer to help.
someone brought you coffee.

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You’re left with your friend’s 5-year old girl for a day, what would you do?
Hold her hand and hug her often.
Spend a day at the park.
Tell her what a lovely girl she is.
Buy her a stuffed toy.

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You watched a very touching movie and cried, you would likely:
say, “what a great movie!”
get a pink pillow just like the one in the movie.
resolve to do something about the issue brought up.
get deeply involved on the issue

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You have meetings to attend, tons of reports to finish and unending phone calls. You would appreciate:
someone getting the phone calls for you.
your friend meeting you for dinner.
a hug from your family.
someone bringing you a cup of coffee.

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An elderly friend drops his eyeglasses which then break. What would you do?
Offer a hand to help him see his way.
You help him with whatever it is he needs.
You help him home.
You get him a new pair.

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You have a persistent headache. What would you appreciate?
Colleagues taking over your tasks for the day.
Being allowed to go on a prolonged vacation with family.
A hug from a friend or family.
A box of assorted chocolates.

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A friend fell ill and was advised bed rest for at least a week. You would:
Check on her every once in while via messages.
Visit her daily after work hours.
Bring her, her favorite dishes and delights.
Stay beside her.

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At the breakfast table, what irritates you the most is:
someone who always complains.
people responding though not understanding what you said.
people who move around and walk by as if you weren’t there.
someone who does not clean up his mess.

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Your youngest child has the flu. What would you do?
You take the day off to take care of him.
You cook him some chicken soup and help him eat.
You caress his hair and gently massage his head.
You let him watch his favorite movie.

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When someone commits a mistake, what do you usually find most irritating?
One who keeps blaming those at fault.
One who refuses to work on the resolution of the issue.
One who just leaves the team.
One who looks sharply at the person at fault.

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When buying a new phone, what would upset you the most?
The representative using disrespectful words.
The representative slamming the forms in front of you.
Hearing that the freebies are out of stock.
The representative keeps talking to her colleague while assisting.

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You’re about to leave for another state/country due to a promotion. You would:
hug each family member.
bring tokens that will remind you of family.
love for them to say, “our love goes with you.”
ask them to bring you to the airport.

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You see an ad about helping malnourished children in war-stricken areas. You reaction would be:
“those poor young victims…”
you send a donation.
you contact the organization and find out how else you can help.
you arrange to send some food or clothes or toys to the organization.

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Your best friend’s dog met an accident and is now in serious condition. What would you do?
Give your friend a hug
Say, “Fifi will be fine.”
Stay with your friend as long and as often as you can.
Offer to watch over Fifi for him for some time.

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What would be the best thing about being the employee of the month?
being acknowledged by the management
colleagues’ pat on the shoulder
the exemption from meeting quotas next month
the bonus

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It’s your anniversary. What would you cherish most from your loved one?
your time together
a kiss or a loving embrace
the gift you have long waited for
hearing him/her say “I love you.”

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After a hurricane has stricken your locality, you would tend to:
help rebuilding other people’s homes.
approach and give a pat or a hug to other neighbor victims.
tell everyone “we will get through this fine.”
prepare & distribute sandwiches and drinks to everyone.

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Your roadside is filled with snow. You would appreciate:
someone snowplowing your roadside.
a snuggle to get warmer
new scarves, mittens or earmuffs, etc.
time spent with family

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It’s Christmas once again, what would you do?
Send Christmas messages through email, twitter, facebook, etc.
Buy gifts for everyone.
Bake some fruitcake to give away.
Go over to friends’ or family’s place to spend your holidays with them.

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