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Phrasal verbs MCQ With Answer
Q: The actress said that it sometimes took her two hours to _________ her make-up.
A: put over
B: put up
C: put on
D: put of
Answer
Correct Option: C  [ put on ]
Remark:
Q: We must decide on a plan of action and _________ it. (Phrasal verbs)
A: stick up
B: stick to
C: stick together
D: stick out
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ stick to ]
Remark:
"Stick to" means to adhere to or remain loyal to a particular course of action, plan, or belief, without deviating or changing.
Q: You read the letter
repeatedly
.
A: pros and cons
B: one and all
C: time and again
D: to and fro
Answer
Correct Option: C  [ time and again ]
Remark:
Q: You are unable to _________ the meaning of this passage.
A: make off
B: make out
C: make over
D: make up
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ make out ]
Remark:
"make out": understand, comprehend (to find the meaning of)
Q: No one but his conscience advised him to
come back to earth
.
A: return home
B: return to earth
C: return to reality
D: be honest
Answer
Correct Option: C  [ return to reality ]
Remark:
Q: The secret information was ________ from me.
A: held away
B: held off
C: held back
D: held out
Answer
Correct Option: C  [ held back ]
Remark:
"held back": to refrain from revealing.
Q: Find appropriate Phrasal verb for " Resist "
A: let down
B: Hold out
C: Look upto
D: Hold over
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ Hold out ]
Remark:
"hold out" means "to resist."
e.g: "He held out and didn't accept the unfair offer."
Q: Ramesh
takes after
his father.
A: follows
B: imitates
C: obeys
D: resembles
Answer
Correct Option: D  [ resembles ]
Remark:
"takes after" means resemble a parent or ancestor.
Q: Find appropriate Phrasal verb for "postpone"
A: Hold over
B: Keep off
C: Look on
D: Hold about
Answer
Correct Option: A  [ Hold over ]
Remark:
"hold over" mean "to postpone" or "to delay.
e.g:"The decision on the project's approval was held over until the next board meeting."
Q: The party high command wanted to
stave off
an open battle.
A: postpone
B: wait and see
C: allow it to take its own course
D: prevent
Answer
Correct Option: D  [ prevent ]
Remark:
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