Question : Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
My teacher is so near to me that I ______ think of myself apart from her.
Option 1: Scarcely
Option 2: Although
Option 3: As soon as
Option 4: Unless
Correct Answer:
Scarcely
Solution : The correct answer is option 1
Explanation:
Let's examine the following words' definitions:
Scarcely is a synonym for "barely" or "hardly."
Although means "despite the fact," not despite.
As soon as means "immediately" or "instantly."
Unless denotes "except for" or "least."
According to the meaning of the options given, option 1 is the most suitable word for the given sentence.