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MCQ on Phrasal verbs


The teacher gives many examples to __________ the idea contained in the poem.

  • bring about
  • bring in
  • bring forth
  • bring out
  • Correct Option: D  [ bring out ]

    Remark: "bring out": to come out / release:

The doctor advised me to _________ drinking.

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

    Remark: "give up": quit, discontinue

Ramesh takes after his father.

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

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

You read the letter repeatedly.

  • pros and cons
  • one and all
  • time and again
  • to and fro
  • Correct Option: C  [ time and again ]

    Remark:

She found the perfect title for her new novel.

  • break upon
  • hit upon
  • turned up
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ hit upon ]

    Remark: "hit upon": to come upon unexpectedly or by chance

The detective suddenly _________ a useful clue.

  • gave in
  • came across
  • fill up
  • fell down
  • Correct Option: B  [ came across ]

    Remark: "came across": To find something by accident

The two bothers fell out, after their father's last will was brought out by the attorney.

  • quarreled
  • separated
  • attacked each other
  • yielded
  • Correct Option: A  [ quarreled ]

    Remark: "fell out" meaning: differ, quarrel, spar, squabble

Instead of "tolerance" we can say:

  • bear on
  • bear in
  • bear with
  • bear at
  • Correct Option: C  [ bear with ]

    Remark: bear with: be patient or tolerant with someone.

Faith bears ________ a man.

  • with
  • out
  • up
  • for
  • Correct Option: C  [ up ]

    Remark: "bears up" means Support, Encourage, embolden

No one but his conscience advised him to come back to earth.

  • return home
  • return to earth
  • return to reality
  • be honest
  • Correct Option: C  [ return to reality ]

    Remark:

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