Choose the phrasal verbs given in List-I to fill in the blanks given in List-II | LIST-I (Phrasal verbs) | | LIST-II (Sentences) | |---|---|---| | A. whittling away | I. | The anesthetic effect is ______ and my mouth is beginning to feel sore. | | B. pelting down | II. | I was about to leave work but something urgent has ______. | | C. wearing off | III. | We would have gone out for a walk if it hadn't been______. | | D. cropped up | IV. | Every year the management is ______ at jobs. Now there are less than 100 employees left. | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 1: A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

Option 2: A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II

Option 3: A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II

Option 4: A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III

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The answer is 'A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II'. View full solution:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Phrasal verbs)
(A) We were all surprised to see Rahul because we had not expected him to _____ at the party.	(i) get across
(B) I am really exhausted. I think I'll _______.	(II) turn up
(C) In spite of being so lucid, sometimes he fails to clearly ______ his ideas.	(III) gets around
(D) Any news of celebrities ___ very fast.	(IV) turn in

List-1 (Sentences)	List-II (Prepositional phrases)
(A) I went to the park to _________ my lost briefcase.	(I) look after
(B) The police will _________ the cause of theft.	(II) look for
(C) She called her mother to _________ her son.	(III) looked at
(D) Kanta _________ the painting with a frown.	(IV) look into

CUET English 2026 14th May Shift 2 PYQs

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