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MCQ on Phrasal verbs


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Today (October 23, 2025) Daily MCQs: 60 questions β€” Showing page 2 of 6

Q11. To look quickly through a book is an important study skill.

  • to skim
  • to summarize
  • to outline
  • to paraphrase
Correct Option: A  [ to skim ]

Explanation: "to skim ": To read, study, or examine superficially and rapidly.

Q12. As she was turning out papers she came across the letter she had been looking for.

  • saw from a distance
  • found unexpectedly
  • touched
  • read quickly
Correct Option: B  [ found unexpectedly ]

Explanation: "came across": to meet or find someone or something by chance.

Q13. 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 ]

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

Q14. Satish bore away many prizes at the school sports.

  • won
  • lost
  • distribute
  • decided
Correct Option: A  [ won ]

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Q15. I see him once in a blue moon.

  • regularly
  • seldom
  • very often
  • casually
Correct Option: B  [ seldom ]

Explanation: "once in a blue moon": not very often

Q16. He had Laid out a large sum in railway shares.

  • destroyed
  • invested
  • disinvested
  • took away
Correct Option: B  [ invested ]

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Q17. He took French leave from his office.

  • leave without permission
  • leave with permission
  • casual leave
  • medical leave
Correct Option: A  [ leave without permission ]

Explanation: "French leave": a departure without saying goodbye, asking permission, or giving notice.

Q18. His father advised him to be fair and square in his dealings lest he should fall into trouble.

  • considerate
  • careful
  • alert
  • honest and just
Correct Option: D  [ honest and just ]

Explanation: "fair and square": honestly and according to the rules.

Q19. Oliver was always running down his brother Orlando.

  • snub (some one)
  • speak ill of
  • defeat
  • hurt physically
Correct Option: B  [ speak ill of ]

Explanation: Similar meaning: criticize, speak badly off
Opposite: praise

Q20. 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 ]

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