Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the following question.
Question:
As an excuse for being late, she made up a whole story.
A. She apologized for being late by inventing a whole story.
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B. An excuse for being late was her whole story.
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C. A whole story was her excuse for being late.
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D. Making up a whole story, she said sorry for being late.
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Correct answer A