The prisoner _________ from his guards. (Phrasal verbs)

• broke off
• broke out
• broke forth
• broke away
Correct Option: D  [ broke away ]

Remark: "broke away": escape, run away.

On account of overwork, he is __________.

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

Remark:

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:

Ramesh takes after his father.

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

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

The thief ___________ with the ornaments. (find appropriate Phrasal verb)

• Made away
• Made out
• Made off
• Made up
Correct Option: C  [ Made off ]

Remark: "Made off": to leave quickly, usually in order to escape.

His folly has brought about his ruin.

• frustrated
• caused
• disappointment
• confirmed
Correct Option: B  [ caused ]

Remark: brought about: to cause something to happen.

You are unable to _________ the meaning of this passage.

• make off
• make out
• make over
• make up
Correct Option: B  [ make out ]

Remark: "make out": understand, comprehend (to find the meaning of)

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.

After much effort he could tide over the crisis.

• Overcome
• Win over
• Defeat
• Enjoy
Correct Option: A  [ Overcome ]

Remark: "tide over": to get through a period of difficulty.

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: