Question

1. Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.
On that lovely autumn day I was accompanied by my daughter Zenani. On the podium, Mr de
Klerk was first sworn in as second deputy president. Then Thabo Mbeki was sworn in as first
deputy president. When it was my turn, I pledged to obey and uphold the Constitution and to
devote myself to the well-being of the republic and its people.
a) Who pledges to devote himself to the well-being of the republic and its people?
i) Nelson Mandela ii) F. W. de Klerk
iii) Zenani iv) None of these
b) What did Mandela pledge for?
i) not to do anything ii) to disobey the constitution
iii) to obey and uphold the constitution iv) all of these
c) On that day, Mandela was accompanied by his -------------- .
d) The word similar in meaning to ‘taken oath’ in the given extract is
i) Nelson Mandela ii) to obey and uphold the constitution
iii) daughter Zenani iv) sworn in

Answer 1

Answer:

1.)

a) i) Nelson Mandela

b) iii) to obey and uphold the constitution

c) iii) daughter Zenani

d) iv) sworn in

Answer 2

Answer:

a) Nelson Mandela

b) all of these

c) his daughter Zenani

d) sworn in

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