In the given question, a word has been given and there are three ways in which the word has been used, in similar or different forms. You need to see which of the sentences have correctly used the highlighted word, and mark that as your answer. Dear 1. We hold these values dear to our hearts because they resonate with strong emotional ties. 2. Frank spoke about dear memories of his former schoolmaster and about the school trips and adoration of football they both shared. 3. Books were also very dear and were mostly written in Latin, an unfamiliar language to the common people.