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MCQ on Phrasal verbs


She gave up the job after getting married.

  • abandoned
  • joined
  • started doing
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ abandoned ]

    Remark: "gave up": relinquished, surrendered

We should ____________ for a rainy day. (find appropriate Phrasal verb)

  • Put down
  • Put into
  • Put something by
  • Put things off
  • Correct Option: C  [ Put something by ]

    Remark: "Put something by": to preserve and store something.

Find appropriate Phrasal verb for "postpone"

  • Hold over
  • Keep off
  • Look on
  • Hold about
  • Correct Option: A  [ Hold over ]

    Remark: "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."

Ramesh takes after his father.

  • follows
  • imitates
  • obeys
  • resembles
  • Correct Option: D  [ resembles ]

    Remark: "takes after" means resemble a parent or ancestor.

Find appropriate Phrasal verb for "Loiter aimlessly"

  • Hold up
  • Hang about
  • Keep on
  • lay off
  • Correct Option: B  [ Hang about ]

    Remark: "Hang around" typically implies lingering or spending time without a clear purpose or direction.
    e.g:"He likes to hang around the park when he has nothing to do."

Ram agreed to _______ my orders.

  • carry away
  • carry on
  • carry out
  • carry off
  • Correct Option: C  [ carry out ]

    Remark: "carry out ": to perform or complete a job.

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

  • give in
  • break upon
  • welcome
  • break to
  • Correct Option: A  [ give in ]

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

She tries very hard to keep up with her rich neighbours.

  • to imitate
  • to keep touch
  • to avoid
  • to be on par
  • Correct Option: A  [ to keep touch ]

    Remark: "keep up with": to maintain contact or relations with someone.

Ramesh was called upon to explain guilt.

  • summoned
  • invited
  • explained
  • one of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ summoned ]

    Remark: "called upon": call on somebody to do something.

My friend _________ at seven this morning.

  • took away
  • got up
  • left up
  • kept up
  • Correct Option: B  [ got up ]

    Remark:

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