Choose the correct option that carries the appropriate meaning of the underlined words.

She was completely taken in by his sob story.

Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the most appropriate option:

The team needs to ______ this bottleneck for now and complete the project before the deadline.

Match the phrasal verbs given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II:

LIST-I		LIST-II
A.	Hold back	I.	To remain strong
B.	Hold on	II.	Wait
C.	Hold off	III.	To restrain oneself
D.	Hold up	IV.	To postpone an action

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Fil in the blank with suitable word from the options given below.

It is difficult for Indian economy to take ____ in the absence of heavy investment.

Choose the most appropriate words from the options given below to fill in the blank in the following sentence:-

The thief was ---- with a small fine.

Choose the correct option to fill in the blank in the given sentence:

His friends expected that he would __________ with a fine.

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

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Phrasal Verbs)
(A) I hope the inquiry will _________the truth.	(I) get on
(B) We could never _______ on my salary alone.	(II) get at
(C) However will we _______ without you!	(III) get through
(D) The way he spends he can _______his month's salary in just one weekend.	(IV) get by

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: