1. The most precious gift that the author has received from his countrymen is their love and affection.

2. The affection of all classes of Indian people has overwhelmed the writer.

3. The author owes deeper debt of gratitude to his comrades and colleagues,because they had been joint partners in great works and in triumphs and sorrows.

4. The writer hopes that in the remaining years of his life he would not be unworthy of his people and their affection.

5. The writer desires that after his death his body should be cremated where he dies..

6. If the author dies in a foreign country, he wishes that his body should be cremated there and his ashes should be sent to Allahabad.

1. Soldiers took Socrates to prison.

2. Many of his favourite followers followed Socrates when he was taken to prison.

3. The friends of Socrates were sad because they knew Socrates would die Soon.

1. When Socrates grew old, his fame spread far and wide. Many rich men invited him as their guest.

2. Plato was the true pupil of Socrates. He treasured every word spoken by his master Socrates. Later on he also became a famous teacher like Socrates.

1. The name of the lesson from which the above passage has been taken is Socrates. The name of the lesson is Phoda Power.

2. Socrates which pered to Crito, “cannote de me a favour? awe a cock to Aesculapius will you pay the debts”.

3. The judges listened to him, questioned him and condemned him to death.

4. The old man accepted the judgement without any complaint. 

5. The old man said to his pupils, “No evil can happen to a good man either in life or after death. So be of good cheer.”

6. The judges condemned Socrates to death.

7. In holding the trial of Socrates, the judges adopted the procedure of questioning and discussing.

1. The first son of the merchant compiled the orders of his father to pile it into the house with hay.

2. Instead of way going to the bazaar, the second son thought and bought candles for his rupee.

3. When the second son lit the candles, the house was filled with light.

4. The old merchant was pleased with the second son because he had shown true wisdom.

5. When the second son got back home he saw his brother was standing disconsolately looking at the hay spread out on the floor.

6. The old merchant said to the second son, “My son, you have shown true wisdom. I am ready to handover all my money to you.”

7. The first son was so disconsolate because he could not fill even the floor of the house with hay.

1. Socrates wandered along the streets and stood in the market places to talk to the people who greeted him.

2. Socrates taught his countrymen that everyone must learn to think for him self because by using his reason, he would have the power to see what was right, just, true and beautiful.

3. When Socrates grew older he began to think very little of bodily comfort and pleasure. He began to think about that was noble, honourable and just.

4. By using reason every man can develop the power to see what is right, just, true and beautiful.

5. Socrates’ aim was to make Athens a perfect state.

1. The name of the lesson from which the above passage has been taken is Socrates. The name of the writer is Rhoda Power.

2. Socrates whispered to Crito, “Can you do me a favour? I awe a cock to Aesculapius. Will you pay the debts.

3. The jailor praised Socrates, saying that he was the noblest, gentlest and best of all whoever came to that place.

4. The jailor was not guilty and was sad because he was going to give Socrates a cup of poison to drink. He burst into tears.

5. In the court Socrates told his pupils, “I have heard that a man should die in peace. You mustn’t cry. Be silent and have patience.”

6. Before lifting the cup to his lips, Socrates said, “May the Gods prosper my journey from this to the other world.”

7. A cup of poison was given to drink to the people who were condemned to death in Athens.

8. Socrates nodded to the jailor because he knew all about the death sentence and he was willing to die for what he believed to be right.

9. The jailor was unwilling to offer the cup of poison to Socrates because in his Socrates was the noblest, greatest and best of all whoever came in his prison.

1. The rulers of Athens summoned Socrates to appear before them and to stand his trial.

2. Socrates’ friends begged him to escape or to hide until the storm had blown away.

3. Socrates told the Athenians that they would get nothing by taking away his | life.

4. Socrates did not escape or hide because he was not a coward. He thought that he was right in his teachings.

5. Socrates was a great preacher, a keen observer of things, very wise and fear less.

6. Socrates was not afraid of facing the governors of Athens because he was not a coward. He knew that he had done nothing wrong and that he had only taught what he believed to be just, true and honourable.

7. Though Socrates was shabbily dressed, people respected him for his noble heart that beat under the garments.

8. We come to know about Socrates that a noble heart beats under the shabby garments.

9. Socrates made a powerful and dignified speech.

1. Some people did not like Socrates because they did not approve of his views.

2. Many people loved Socrates because they took delight in his wisdom.

3. Socrates thought that man’s own mind influenced his conduct more than Gods. Some people thought this idea of Socrates new and wicked.

4. The old man taught that man’s own mind influenced his conduct more than the Gods.

5. Many people of Greece thought that the old man was leading the young astray and was filling their minds with doubts.

1. Socrates told his countrymen that everyone should learn to think for himself because by using his reason, he would have the power to see what was right, just, true and beautiful.

2. Socrates talked to the people on the streets to tell them that questioning and discussing would help them to educate their own mind to see what was right and noble.

3. The people invited Socrates to their houses because they felt honoured to have him as their guest.

1. Socrates was ugly, undersized and had a flat nose and bulging eyes.

2. Socrates was always shabbily dressed because his father was a poor stone-cutter.

3. The most important lessons at school were music and gymnastics. Socrates learned science, mathematics and little about stars at school.

4. Socrates was called a thoughtful child because he watched his companions all the time.

5. As Socrates grew older he began to think very little of bodily comfort and pleasure. He gave his mind to all that was noble, honourable and just.

6. Socrates watched his companions all the time and allowed very few things to escape his notice.