Vocabulary

Phrasal Verbs

Easy

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

List-I (Sentences) List-II (Phrasal Verbs)
(A) My mother will always _ me in all my difficult times. (I) stand out
(B) Four points _ as being more important than the rest. (II) stand up
(C) You must _ for your rights. (III) stands for
(D) I.I.M. _ Indian Institute of Management. (IV) stand by

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List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Phrasal Verbs)
(A) My mother will always ___ me in all my difficult times.	(I) stand out
(B) Four points ___ as being more important than the rest.	(II) stand up
(C) You must ___ for your rights.	(III) stands for
(D) I.I.M. ___ Indian Institute of Management.	(IV) stand by

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

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

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

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

✅ Correct Option: 1

'Stand by' means to support someone, so the mother will stand by her child (A)-(IV). 'Stand out' means to be noticeably more important (B)-(I). 'Stand up for' means to defend one's rights (C)-(II). 'Stands for' means represents an abbreviation, so I.I.M. stands for Indian Institute of Management (D)-(III).

2023: 30 May Shift 3

Match the Phrasal Verbs in List - I with their correct meanings in List - II.

List - I	List - II
(A) Set out	(I) to start a series of events that are likely to continue
(B) Set to	(II) to establish
(C) Set in	(III) to begin doing something in a determined way
(D) Set up	(IV) to leave a place and begin a journey

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2025: 21 May Shift 2

Select the most appropriate expression to fill in the blank in the given sentence:

The vibrant painting _________ in the gallery, captivating all who walked by, with its bold colors and unique style.

2026: 13 May Shift 1

Choose the most appropriate option to replace the underlined phrase in the given sentence:-

I decided to pay a short visit to my grandparents before leaving for the USA.

2023: 7 June Shift 2

Match the phrases in List - I with their meanings in List - II.

List - I (Phrases)	List - II (Meaning)
(A) Break into	(I) in search of
(B) Cut down	(II) wear
(C) Look out for	(III) enter by force
(D) Put on	(IV) reduce

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2025: 30 May Shift 1

Complete the sentences given in List II with the correct Phrasal verbs given in List I:

List-I (Phrasal verbs)	List-II (Sentences)
(A) come up with	(I) Ravi knew that I would have to ______ to his way of thinking in the end.
(B) come down	(II) Ravi has to ______ the money to pay off his loan by the end of the week.
(C) come around	(III) The Union President ______ a lot of criticism from the workers.
(D) come under	(IV) Social workers ______ harder on parents than on their children.

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2023: 7 June Shift 1

Match List - I with List - II.

List - I (Phrasal Verb)	List - II (Meaning)
(A) Pull down	(I) Be careful
(B) Close down	(II) Fall asleep
(C) Look out	(III) Demolish
(D) Doze off	(IV) Go out of business

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