There is none to ___________ the orphan.

• look at
• look after
• look into
• look upon
Correct Option: B  [ look after ]

Remark: "look after": To act as a protector or caretaker.

The army had to YIELD to the advancing enemy. (Phrasal verbs)

• give in
• break upon
• welcome
• break to
Correct Option: A  [ give in ]

Remark: "YIELD": to surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
"give in" : Surrender.

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.

We should ____________ for a rainy day. (find appropriate Phrasal verb)

• Put down
• Put into
• Put something by
• Put things off
Correct Option: C  [ Put something by ]

Remark: "Put something by": to preserve and store something.

Oliver was always running down his brother Orlando.

• snub (some one)
• speak ill of
• defeat
• hurt physically
Correct Option: B  [ speak ill of ]

Remark: Similar meaning: criticize, speak badly off
Opposite: praise

Some interesting matters __________ in our discussion yesterday.

• came up
• got up
• came in
• came about
Correct Option: A  [ came up ]

Remark:

The prisoner who escaped from the prison is FREE.(Phrasal verbs)

• at by
• at large
• at length
• at hand
Correct Option: B  [ at large ]

Remark: "at large": on the run (especially of a criminal or dangerous animal)

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.

When the boy was put into a boarding school, he quickly fell into line without his usual indiscipline behaviors.

• stood in a line
• turned straight
• became orderly
• none of these
Correct Option: C  [ became orderly ]

Remark: "fell into line": starts to follow the rules, behave according to expected standards of behaviour.

After a prolonged suffering he passed away.

• went away
• left
• expired
• yielded
Correct Option: C  [ expired ]

Remark: "passed away": demise, die