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MCQ on Phrasal verbs


"Finding by chance" is expressed by which of the following phrasal verb?

  • Look up
  • Come upon
  • Come up
  • Pull up
  • Correct Option: B  [ Come upon ]

    Remark: "Come upon": to find or meet someone or something, unexpectedly:

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

  • at by
  • at large
  • at length
  • at hand
  • Correct Option: B  [ at large ]

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

I saw through the trick.

  • understood
  • denied
  • detected
  • decided
  • Correct Option: C  [ detected ]

    Remark: saw through: to understand the truth about someone or something and not allow yourself to be deceived:

The old man __________ without any trouble last night.

  • passed away
  • passed for
  • passed by
  • passed out
  • Correct Option: A  [ passed away ]

    Remark: "passed away": Die

The doctor advised me to _________ drinking.

  • give out
  • give up
  • give back
  • give over
  • Correct Option: B  [ give up ]

    Remark: "give up": quit, discontinue

Rita always sets her alarm so that she can _______ at 8 A.M.

  • think over
  • write down
  • think through
  • wake up
  • Correct Option: D  [ wake up ]

    Remark: "wake up": to stop sleeping.

I cannot put up with that nasty fellow.

  • appreciate
  • endure
  • control
  • forgive
  • Correct Option: B  [ endure ]

    Remark:

"Call up" means:

  • recollect
  • anticipate
  • befriend
  • invite
  • Correct Option: D  [ recollect ]

    Remark: "Call up": recall knowledge from memory (remember, retrieve).

On account of overwork, he is __________.

  • run down
  • runs down
  • ran out
  • run up
  • Correct Option: A  [ run down ]

    Remark:

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

  • account for
  • account upon
  • account with
  • account to
  • Correct Option: A  [ account for ]

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

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