In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:

He was locked up for a fortnight

  • A released
  • B punished
  • C remanded
  • D locked out
jamb 1986english-language

The correct answer is A. released

The phrase "locked up" suggests that someone was confined or imprisoned.

The opposite of being locked up would be to be released, indicating freedom from confinement or imprisonment.

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