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Phrasal verbs MCQ With Answer
Q: The detective suddenly _________ a useful clue.
A: gave in
B: came across
C: fill up
D: fell down
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ came across ]
Remark:
"came across": To find something by accident
Q: The girl _________ her mother.
A: takes after
B: call in
C: puts off
D: puts by
Answer
Correct Option: A  [ takes after ]
Remark:
"takes after": resemble, look like.
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:
Q: He had
Laid out
a large sum in railway shares.
A: destroyed
B: invested
C: disinvested
D: took away
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ invested ]
Remark:
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: 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: He _________ gardening in spite of the rain. (Phrasal verbs)
A: carried out
B: carried down
C: carried on
D: carried over
Answer
Correct Option: C  [ carried on ]
Remark:
"Carried on" means to continue or persist in a particular activity, tradition, or action.
Q: The teacher gives many examples to __________ the idea contained in the poem.
A: bring about
B: bring in
C: bring forth
D: bring out
Answer
Correct Option: D  [ bring out ]
Remark:
"bring out": to come out / release:
Q: The proposal was REJECTED by the President of the meeting. (Phrasal verbs)
A: turned up
B: turned down
C: called off
D: none of the these
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ turned down ]
Remark:
"REJECT": decline to accept
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:
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