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Phrasal verbs MCQ With Answer
Q: As she was turning out papers she
came across
the letter she had been looking for.
A: saw from a distance
B: found unexpectedly
C: touched
D: read quickly
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ found unexpectedly ]
Remark:
"came across": to meet or find someone or something by chance.
Q: Some interesting matters __________ in our discussion yesterday.
A: came up
B: got up
C: came in
D: came about
Answer
Correct Option: A  [ came up ]
Remark:
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: 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: 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: There was a _________ on the midnight train.
A: Hold up
B: Hold in
C: Hold
D: Hold out
Answer
Correct Option: A  [ Hold up ]
Remark:
"Hold up": Delay
Q: The prisoner _________ from his guards. (Phrasal verbs)
A: broke off
B: broke out
C: broke forth
D: broke away
Answer
Correct Option: D  [ broke away ]
Remark:
"broke away": escape, run away.
Q: I am going to
sell
my furniture.
A: dispose of
B: carry out
C: carry on
D: none of the above
Answer
Correct Option: A  [ dispose of ]
Remark:
"dispose of": to give away, to get rid of
Q: My friend
conceals
nothing from me.
A: keeps back
B: do way with
C: give in
D: welcome
Answer
Correct Option: A  [ keeps back ]
Remark:
"keep back": refuse, hide, retain.
Q: I will _______ to my job until May.
A: hold up
B: hold on
C: hold in
D: hold
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ hold on ]
Remark:
"hold on": to wait or pause.
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