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When a classmate is crying because they lost a game, what is the most suitable way to help them feel better?

easy MCQ 2 marks Class 3 · EVS · Sharing Our Feelings
  1. Ask them to play again right away
  2. Tell them they must not cry
  3. Offer them a hug and listen to how they feel
  4. Make them sit alone for a while
Answer
Offer them a hug and listen to how they feel

The correct answer is Offer them a hug and listen to how they feel — Reflect on how you felt after helping: you may feel happier and proud.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Recognise that the classmate is upset.
  2. Choose an action that shows care: give a hug and listen.
  3. Explain why this helps: it shows you care and lets them express feelings.
  4. Feel the result: the classmate may start to feel calmer.
  5. Reflect on how you felt after helping: you may feel happier and proud.
Common mistake: Thinking it is enough to just say 'be stronger'

Concept tested: Empathy in sharing feelings

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