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MCQ on Phrasal verbs


She found the perfect title for her new novel.

  • break upon
  • hit upon
  • turned up
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ hit upon ]

    Remark: "hit upon": to come upon unexpectedly or by chance

The secret information was ________ from me.

  • held away
  • held off
  • held back
  • held out
  • Correct Option: C  [ held back ]

    Remark: "held back": to refrain from revealing.

Ramesh was called upon to explain guilt.

  • summoned
  • invited
  • explained
  • one of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ summoned ]

    Remark: "called upon": call on somebody to do something.

Can you please __________ my website just before I publish it?

  • find out
  • go through
  • set out
  • look up
  • Correct Option: B  [ go through ]

    Remark:

The country's economy is beginning to look up now.

  • remain static
  • improve
  • look clear
  • go down
  • Correct Option: B  [ improve ]

    Remark: "look up": to become glad, hopeful, brighten, glow.

The teacher will ________ a new chapter tomorrow.

  • take over
  • take up
  • take down
  • take off
  • Correct Option: B  [ take up ]

    Remark: "take up": to adopt or begin something new.

The minister assured the agitating employees that he would look into their demands sympathetically.

  • discuss
  • watch
  • grant
  • examine
  • Correct Option: D  [ examine ]

    Remark: "look into": examine, investigate, study.

Find appropriate Phrasal verb for "Loiter aimlessly"

  • Hold up
  • Hang about
  • Keep on
  • lay off
  • Correct Option: B  [ Hang about ]

    Remark: "Hang around" typically implies lingering or spending time without a clear purpose or direction.
    e.g:"He likes to hang around the park when he has nothing to do."

By his virtuous life, he has made amends for his past actions.

  • repented for
  • compensated for
  • forgotten about
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ compensated for ]

    Remark:

To look quickly through a book is an important study skill.

  • to skim
  • to summarize
  • to outline
  • to paraphrase
  • Correct Option: A  [ to skim ]

    Remark: "to skim ": To read, study, or examine superficially and rapidly.

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