Question 10 of 22intermediate💡 UnderstandFill in the Blanks2 marks
Complete the following sentences appropriately.
(1)
The word 'concrete' can refer to _____ in Mrs. Jones' garden.
Answer
the stones/rocks
(2)
The title also has a symbolic meaning, as the poem provides a clear or 'concrete' example of Mrs. Jones' _____ gardening habits.
Answer
unique/unconventional
Explanation
(1) The literal meaning of 'concrete' in the context refers to the actual stones that fill Mrs. Jones's garden. (2) Symbolically, 'concrete' means clear or definite—the poem gives a specific example of Mrs. Jones's unusual gardening style.