Multiple choice

Isocrates’ book on Athens contrasted the republicanism of the city state with what he saw as the militaristic and corrupt institutions of Sparta.

  1. with what he saw as

  2. with that which he saw to be

  3. to that he saw being

  4. and that which he saw as

  5. and what he saw to be
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A Correct answer
Explanation

‘Contrast’ is used as a verb in the sentence, so the correct idiom is ‘contrast with’. Also ‘as’ is a better illustrative construct than ‘to be’. Hence (1)

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