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Phrasal verbs MCQ With Answer
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: The boss simply could not _________ his inefficiency any more.
A: put off
B: put up with
C: put down
D: put across
Answer
Correct Option: B  [ put up with ]
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 army had to YIELD to the advancing enemy. (Phrasal verbs)
A: give in
B: break upon
C: welcome
D: break to
Answer
Correct Option: A  [ give in ]
Remark:
"YIELD": to surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
"give in" : Surrender.
Q: After a prolonged suffering he
passed away
.
A: went away
B: left
C: expired
D: yielded
Answer
Correct Option: C  [ expired ]
Remark:
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: Peter _______ at seven o'clock.
A: goes up
B: gets
C: gets up
D: wakes
Answer
Correct Option: C  [ gets up ]
Remark:
"get up" means rise from bed after sleeping.
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 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: 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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