Both earth and moon are subject to the gravitational force of the sun. As observed from the sun, the orbit of the moon

1
will be elliptical.
2
will not be strictly elliptical because the total gravitational force on it is not central.
3
is not elliptical but will necessarily be a closed curve.
4
deviates considerably from being elliptical due to influence of planets other than earth.

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