Question

2. A terrible typhoon Rammasun landed on the coast of Hainan in the summer of 2014.

   A. by the sea   B. far away from the sea

   C. close to the sea   D. at the sea

Answer 1

2. C 

on the coast意为“在岸上，沿岸；在海岸线上”，与close to the sea意思相近，故答案为C。