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Phrasal verbs MCQ With Answer
Q: He rose to power
through
flattery.
A: by the way
B: by means of
C: by no means
D: none of these
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ by means of ]
Remark:
Q: She
found
the perfect title for her new novel.
A: break upon
B: hit upon
C: turned up
D: none of these
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ hit upon ]
Remark:
"hit upon": to come upon unexpectedly or by chance
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: Her supporters began to _________ and she was left alone.
A: fall over
B: fall away
C: fall off
D: fall on
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ fall away ]
Remark:
"fall away": To stop supporting or interacting with someone.
Q: The patient will __________ soon.
A: come of
B: come off
C: come down
D: come round
Answer
Correct Option: D  [ come round ]
Remark:
Q: I cannot
make out
what you say.
A: rely upon
B: believe
C: understand
D: solve
Answer
Correct Option: C  [ understand ]
Remark:
Q: When the boy was put into a boarding school, he quickly
fell into line
without his usual indiscipline behaviors.
A: stood in a line
B: turned straight
C: became orderly
D: none of these
Answer
Correct Option: C  [ became orderly ]
Remark:
"fell into line": starts to follow the rules, behave according to expected standards of behaviour.
Q: The country's economy is beginning to
look up
now.
A: remain static
B: improve
C: look clear
D: go down
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ improve ]
Remark:
"look up": to become glad, hopeful, brighten, glow.
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: To
look
quickly
through
a book is an important study skill.
A: to skim
B: to summarize
C: to outline
D: to paraphrase
Answer
Correct Option: A  [ to skim ]
Remark:
"to skim ": To read, study, or examine superficially and rapidly.
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