Question

Select the most suitable alternative to complete, each of the following
statements :
(i) Socrates had to stand a trial because :
(a) he made sacrifices
(b) he was wicked
(c) he taught people to question
(d) talking in open streets was against law


(ii) When Socrates was condemned to death he :
(a) was not happy
(b) shed tears
(c) complained to the judges
(d) was not disturbed


(iii) Socrates used to go round the town because :
(a) he liked walking
(b) he was confused
(c) he wanted to talk to people
(d) he wanted to visit his friends


(iv) People loved Socrates for his :
(a) good personality
(b) noble heart
(c) simple living
(d) sweet tongue
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Answer 1

i—(d)

ii—(c)

iii—(c)

iv—(b)

Answer 2

1. Socrates had to stand a trial because

• he taught peoples to question.

2. When Socrates was condemned to death

• was not disturbed

3. Socrates used to go round the town because

• he wanted to talk to peoples.

4. peoples loved Socrates for his

• good personality.