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Question 1002

The prisoner who escaped from the prison is FREE.(Phrasal verbs)

Aat by

Bat large

Cat length

Dat hand

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B. at large"at large": on the run (especially of a criminal or dangerous animal)

Question 1001

One must CONTINUE study to shine in life.

Acarry out

Bcarry down

Ccarry on

Dnone of these

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C. carry on"carry on": to continue doing.

Question 1000

The army had to YIELD to the advancing enemy. (Phrasal verbs)

Agive in

Bbreak upon

Cwelcome

Dbreak to

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A. give in"YIELD": to surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another. "give in" : Surrender.

Question 999

The proposal was REJECTED by the President of the meeting. (Phrasal verbs)

Aturned up

Bturned down

Ccalled off

Dnone of the these

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B. turned down"REJECT": decline to accept

Question 528

Always AVOID bad company. (Phrasal verbs)

Amake room of

Bmake sure of

Cmake a clear sweep of

Dkeep clear of

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D. keep clear of"To keep clear of": means to avoid or stay away from something or someone.

Question 527

Get out from here IMMEDIATELY. (Phrasal verbs)

Aat once

Ball on a sudden

Cby all means

Dat large

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A. at once"at once" means immediately or without delay.

Question 486

We must decide on a plan of action and _________ it. (Phrasal verbs)

Astick up

Bstick to

Cstick together

Dstick out

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B. stick to"Stick to" means to adhere to or remain loyal to a particular course of action, plan, or belief, without deviating or changing.

Question 485

He _________ gardening in spite of the rain. (Phrasal verbs)

Acarried out

Bcarried down

Ccarried on

Dcarried over

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C. carried on"Carried on" means to continue or persist in a particular activity, tradition, or action.

Question 484

I hope you can _________ the money you spent ! (Phrasal verbs)

Aaccount for

Baccount upon

Caccount with

Daccount to

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A. account for"account for" means to provide an explanation or justification for something, or to give a detailed report or record of something.

Question 368

Find appropriate Phrasal verb for "postpone"

AHold over

BKeep off

CLook on

DHold about

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A. Hold over"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."

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Phrasal verbs

The prisoner who escaped from the prison is FREE.(Phrasal verbs)

One must CONTINUE study to shine in life.

The army had to YIELD to the advancing enemy. (Phrasal verbs)

The proposal was REJECTED by the President of the meeting. (Phrasal verbs)

Always AVOID bad company. (Phrasal verbs)

Get out from here IMMEDIATELY. (Phrasal verbs)

We must decide on a plan of action and _________ it. (Phrasal verbs)

He _________ gardening in spite of the rain. (Phrasal verbs)

I hope you can _________ the money you spent ! (Phrasal verbs)

Find appropriate Phrasal verb for "postpone"

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