"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.