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Vocabulary

Phrasal Verbs

Easy

Take your gloves _________ before shaking someone's hand.

On

In

Off

With

✅ Correct Option: 3

Take off means to remove. One takes gloves off before shaking hands. The other prepositions do not fit this meaning.

2025: 16 May Shift 1

Match the blanks in List-I with the appropriate phrasal verbs from List-II

List-I	List-II
Sentence	Phrasal verb
(A) I will ________ the letters on my way home.	(I) put up
(B) When you are in town next week please ________.	(II) put off
(C) Don't check into a hotel, you'll be ________ at my house.	(III) drop off
(D) I am so ______ by his rude behaviour.	(IV) drop by

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
(A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
(A) - (I), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

2026: 25 May Shift 2

Fill in the blanks in List-I with the appropriate Phrasal Verbs given in List-II

List-I (Phrasal Verbs)	List-II (Sentence)
(A) get across	(I) What do you _______his words?
(B) get on	(II) The manager was able to _____the urgency to meet the deadline by leading from the front.
(C) set back	(III) In spite of the many hurdles, he has managed to____with the work.
(D) make of	(IV)The recession caused a _______ to many projects.

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2023: 2 July Shift 3

Match List I with List II:

LIST I		LIST II
A. boil down to	I.	provide what is needed
B. peter out	II.	most important thing
C. tide over	III.	to continue or develop
D. set in	IV.	fade gradually

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2026: 12 May Shift 1

Match the words in List-I with their meanings in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(A) fall through	(I) take revenge on someone
(B) crop up	(II) fail to materialise
(C) get back at	(III) come nearer from all sides
(D) close in on	(IV) appear without warning

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2025: 19 May Shift 1

Choose the most appropriate option to complete the following sentence: Several people have ______ the task of writing the history of the country, but very few have succeeded.

2025: 19 May Shift 1

Fill in the the blanks in the given sentences in List-I with the correct idiom in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Idioms)
(A) The Lawn tennis champion _____ a superb performance to retain her title.	(I) turned in
(B) He promised to attend the party, but he never ____.	(II) turned against
(C) She relied on her friends, but they ______ her.	(III) turned up
(D) The new salesman ________to be smarter than expected.	(IV) turned out

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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