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MCQ on Phrasal verbs


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.

I cannot make out what you say.

  • rely upon
  • believe
  • understand
  • solve
  • Correct Option: C  [ understand ]

    Remark:

My friend _________ at seven this morning.

  • took away
  • got up
  • left up
  • kept up
  • Correct Option: B  [ got up ]

    Remark:

Some interesting matters __________ in our discussion yesterday.

  • came up
  • got up
  • came in
  • came about
  • Correct Option: A  [ came up ]

    Remark:

We must always lookout for friends.

  • seeing
  • waiting
  • thinking
  • searching
  • Correct Option: D  [ searching ]

    Remark:

The patient will __________ soon.

  • come of
  • come off
  • come down
  • come round
  • Correct Option: D  [ come round ]

    Remark:

The boss simply could not _________ his inefficiency any more.

  • put off
  • put up with
  • put down
  • put across
  • Correct Option: B  [ put up with ]

    Remark:

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.

There was no __________ in the rain.

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

    Remark:

"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:

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