Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.
The moon is Earth's only natural satellite and the nearby large celestial body.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. the nearest large.
The phrase "the nearest large" is appropriate in the context of the sentence because it specifies that the moon is not just nearby but specifically the closest significant celestial body to Earth.
Therefore, using "the nearest large" in the sentence ensures that it accurately describes the moon as Earth's closest significant celestial body in terms of both proximity and size.