Are these sentences grammatically correct?
a) "The Canary islands are close by the Madeira Islands."
b) "The Canary Islands are nearby the madeira Islands."
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close by/nearby
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Re: close by/nearby
No.
--> The Canary islands are NEAR the Madeira Islands.
--> The Canary islands are NEAR the Madeira Islands.