Question

she stood in the garden in _ and let the time pass by.
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Answer 1

Answer:

She stood in the garden in silence and let the time pass by.

Silence is a suitable adverb here.

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Answer 2

The complete question is:

Fill in the blank with the appropriate compound word:

She stood in the garden in a __________ and let the time pass by.

Options:

a) daylight

b) daydream

c) blacklist

d) daybreak

The correct answer is (b) daydream.

She stood in the garden in a daydream and let the time pass by.

• The word 'daydream' means a vision or fantasy. In other words, it refers to some pleasant thoughts that divert the mind from the present scenario.

The other options do not fit in the given context.

• Compound words are words which are formed by joining two words belonging to the same or different parts of speech to generate a word that is a noun.

Examples:

1. Tooth+ paste= toothpaste

2. Break+ fast= breakfast