Question 8 of 14intermediate⚖️ EvaluateEssay3 marks

If you were in Madhu's place, what would you wish for and why?

Correct Answer

If I were in Madhu's place, I would wish for good health, happiness, and the well-being of my family.

I would also wish for education and knowledge that would help me throughout life.

Unlike Madhu who only wished for food, I would think carefully about all my needs before making a wish.

Exercise: B. Think and say | Q: 4 | (Page Page 6)
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Explanation

This discussion question encourages students to reflect on Madhu's mistake of wishing only for food without considering other important needs. Students learn to think comprehensively about what truly matters in life - health, family, education, and basic necessities like water, not just momentary pleasures.

Solution Steps

  1. Wish for good health, happiness, and family well-being

  2. Wish for education and knowledge for lifelong benefit

  3. Think comprehensively about all needs before making a wish, unlike Madhu who only wished for food