Multiple choice

Directions: The statement below is followed by five others. Select the one which most complements the idea contained in the given statement.

The illusion that times that were are better than those that are _________.

  1. shatters our belief in future

  2. has probably pervaded all ages

  3. makes our lives miserable

  4. often gives us hope and peace

  5. is based more on hearsay than on facts

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The only real choice is between (2) and (5).  On a closer scrutiny, (2) appears more logical. This has been an illusion through the ages.