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📚 Phrasal Verbs Practice
Choose an answer, then open the short learning card. Learn important one-word terms, their meanings, usage, and quick memory clues without losing practice rhythm.
Q51. There was no __________ in the rain.
let up — to become less intense or to stop. Here, it means the rain did not ease.
The sentence refers to the rain's intensity; "let up" describes rain easing or stopping.
Use "let up" for rain, wind, noise, or trouble that reduces.
The rain finally let up after a long night.
Q52. The teacher gives many examples to __________ the idea contained in the poem.
"bring out": to come out / release:
Q53. Ram agreed to _______ my orders.
"carry out ": to perform or complete a job.
Q54. He generally _________ at an odd hour.
"turns up": to appear
Q55. On account of overwork, he is __________.
run down — exhausted or tired from overwork.
The sentence uses is + run down to describe his current state of being tired from overwork.
Use be + run down to describe someone who is feeling tired or sick.
After the busy week, he is run down and needs rest.
Q56. Rita always sets her alarm so that she can _______ at 8 A.M.
"wake up": to stop sleeping.
Q57. The old man __________ without any trouble last night.
"passed away": Die
Q58. The doctor advised me to _________ drinking.
"give up": quit, discontinue
Q59. The sick man _________ last night.
passed away — to die; to stop living.
The sentence describes someone who died last night, which is exactly what "passed away" means.
Use this phrasal verb to talk about death in a gentle way.
The man passed away peacefully at home.
Q60. You are unable to _________ the meaning of this passage.
"make out": understand, comprehend (to find the meaning of)