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MCQ on Phrasal verbs


Faith bears ________ a man.

  • with
  • out
  • up
  • for
  • Correct Option: C  [ up ]

    Remark: "bears up" means Support, Encourage, embolden

I hope you can _________ the money you spent ! (Phrasal verbs)

  • account for
  • account upon
  • account with
  • account to
  • Correct Option: A  [ account for ]

    Remark: "account for" means to provide an explanation or justification for something, or to give a detailed report or record of something.

The secret information was ________ from me.

  • held away
  • held off
  • held back
  • held out
  • Correct Option: C  [ held back ]

    Remark: "held back": to refrain from revealing.

She gave up the job after getting married.

  • abandoned
  • joined
  • started doing
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ abandoned ]

    Remark: "gave up": relinquished, surrendered

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 ]

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

We regard her as our mother.

  • bear away
  • look upon
  • to make over
  • to put by
  • Correct Option: B  [ look upon ]

    Remark: "look upon": perceive, regard as, think of.

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.

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

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

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

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.

I cannot __________ the meaning of this verse. (Phrasal verbs)

  • make of
  • make out
  • make for
  • make up
  • Correct Option: B  [ make out ]

    Remark: "make out": understand, comprehend.

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