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Sentence Correction Mixed Practice - IX
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Isocrates’ book on Athens contrasted the republicanism of the city state with what he saw as the militaristic and corrupt institutions of Sparta.
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with what he saw as
💡 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)