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Tuongvan Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
accessible or available?
Dear teachers,
I am doing an exercise that asks me to choose the correct completion.In the following sentence, I choose "accessible" but the correct answer is "available".I really don't understand why.Could you help clarify this for me?:
Read the article below and decide which answer best fits each space
If you are looking at a modern laptop computer, it's hard to believe that computers were once huge devices (ready/accessible/possible/available) only to government or big businesses......
Thank you in advance
I am doing an exercise that asks me to choose the correct completion.In the following sentence, I choose "accessible" but the correct answer is "available".I really don't understand why.Could you help clarify this for me?:
Read the article below and decide which answer best fits each space
If you are looking at a modern laptop computer, it's hard to believe that computers were once huge devices (ready/accessible/possible/available) only to government or big businesses......
Thank you in advance
Top answer
Well, I think that accessible is possible too, but the idea here is that 'accessible' means 'able to reach or use', while 'available' means 'able to possess'.
- Well, I think that accessible is possible too, but the idea here is that 'accessible' means 'able to reach or use', while 'available' means 'able to possess'.
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Well, I think that accessible is possible too, but the idea here is that 'accessible' means 'able to reach or use', while 'available' means 'able to possess'.
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Well, I think that accessible is possible too, but the idea here is that 'accessible' means 'able to reach or use', while 'available' means 'able to possess'.
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