Choose the option that fills in the blank with the most appropriate word:
She stood _____ her mother.
A
nearly
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B
near
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C
hard
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D
close
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Solution
The correct option is B near Some adverbs have the same form as the adjective. 'Near' is one of such words. 'Close' is followed with 'To' in the sentence. Options A and C are wrong since they clearly do not make sense.