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A Read the text carefully and answer the questions: 5Now in memory comes my mother, As she used in years agone, To regard the darlingdreamers Ere she left them till the dawn: O! I feel her fond look on me As I list to thisrefrain Which is played upon the shingles by the patter of the rain.i What is the memory that comes to the poet?(a) It is the memory of his mother that comes to his mind.(b) It is the memories from his school that come to his mind.(c) It is the memories from his childhood that come to his mind.(d) It is the memories of his father that come to his mind.1ii Fill in the blanks; The darling dreamers are those who _____.(a) forget the memories.(b) remember their mothers.(c) preserve the memories.(d) dance in the rain.

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A Read the text carefully and answer the questions: 5Now in memory comes my mother, As she used in years agone, To regard the darlingdreamers Ere she left them till the dawn: O! I feel her fond look on me As I list to thisrefrain Which is played upon the shingles by the patter of the rain.i What is the memory that comes to the poet?(a) It is the memory of his mother that comes to his mind.(b) It is the memories from his school that come to his mind.(c) It is the memories from his childhood that come to his mind.(d) It is the memories of his father that come to his mind.1ii Fill in the blanks; The darling dreamers are those who _____.(a) forget the memories.(b) remember their mothers.(c) preserve the memories.(d) dance in the rain.

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i The correct answer is (a) It is the memory of his mother that comes to his mind. The text clearly states "Now in memory comes my mother," which indicates that the poet is remembering his mother.

ii The correct answer is (c) preserve the memories. The term "darling dreamers" likely refers to those who cherish and hold onto their memories, as suggested by the context of the poem.

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