CUET English 2025 22 May Shift 2 PYQs

Select the most appropriate phrase to complete the following sentence:

The athlete worked hard to _____ for the upcoming championship.

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

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Phrasal Verbs)
(A). The draught was so strong that it ______ the candle.	(I). pulled through
(B). An argument ______ at the end of the meeting, and it ended on a sour note.	(II).pulled up
(C). He was very ill last year, but thank goodness, he has ______.	(III). blew out
(D). The bus ______ sharply at a red light and I lost my balance and fell over.	(IV). blew up

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Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate phrasal verbs given in List-II

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Phrasal Verbs)
(A) After years of being together, the couple decided to ____due to irreconcilable differences.	(I) break through
(B) Despite facing numerous obstacles,the dedicated scientists managed to _____ the barriers and make a groundbreaking discovery.	(II) broke down
(C) The news of the escaped prisoner caused panic to ____ in the small town.	(III) break up
(D) The old car finally ____ on the deserted highway,leaving the travellers stranded.	(IV) break out

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