Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.
The question papers are placed in the lockers of the school in a way that they can’t be reached.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. are inaccessible.
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Inaccessible is the correct choice because it directly means "unable to be reached," which fits the context of the question papers being placed in a way that they cannot be accessed
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The other options don’t match this meaning:
- Irrepressible refers to something or someone that is uncontrollable or cannot be held back.
- Affordable relates to cost or something being within one's financial reach.
- Affable means friendly or pleasant.