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MCQ on Phrasal verbs


He took French leave from his office.

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

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

He rose to power through flattery.

  • by the way
  • by means of
  • by no means
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ by means of ]

    Remark:

She failed to ____________ to her name.

  • line up
  • shine up
  • keep up
  • rise up
  • Correct Option: C  [ keep up ]

    Remark: "keep up": to go or make progress at the same rate.

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.

The manager was _________ an explanation of his conduct.

  • called for
  • called off
  • called to
  • called up
  • Correct Option: A  [ called for ]

    Remark:

After a prolonged suffering he passed away.

  • went away
  • left
  • expired
  • yielded
  • Correct Option: C  [ expired ]

    Remark: "passed away" is a polite and gentle term used to say that someone has died.

You should ________ your bad habit of smoking.

  • get down
  • give in
  • give up
  • go up
  • Correct Option: C  [ give up ]

    Remark: "give up": to stop doing, quit,

Find appropriate Phrasal verb for " Be patient "

  • Hold out
  • Lay off
  • Hold on
  • Hand out
  • Correct Option: C  [ Hold on ]

    Remark: "hold on" means "be patient.
    e.g:"Please hold on for a second; I'll be right with you."

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

There was no __________ in the rain.

  • let up
  • let in
  • let off
  • let go
  • Correct Option: A  [ let up ]

    Remark:

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