Vocabulary

Phrasal Verbs

Easy

Replace the underlined word with the most appropriate option given below:

Always avoid selfish people, as they only care about their own interests and will not hesitate to throw you under the bus if needed.

keep away from

keep along

keep up with

keep on

✅ Correct Option: 1

'Keep away from' means to avoid, preserving the meaning of the sentence. 'Keep along' is not a standard phrasal verb, 'keep up with' means to stay at the same pace as someone, and 'keep on' means to continue, so only option 1 fits.

2026: 21 May Shift 2

Select the sentence in which the phrasal verb TURN DOWN has been used correctly.

2026: 29 May Shift 2

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

	LIST-I (Phrasal verb)		LIST-II (Meaning)
A.	Let into	I.	Allow to enter
B.	Let off	II.	Share a secret
C.	Let on	III.	Disappoint
D.	Let down	IV.	To be freed from punishment

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026: 14 May Shift 2

Complete the following sentence, choosing the most appropriate option from the ones given below:

Who ______ that silly idea that has got us all into this trouble?

2026: 31 May Shift 2

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

List-I		List-II
A.	He didn't like the plan but we managed to _____ him _____.	I.	brought in
B.	The dress really _____ the colour of your eyes.	II.	bring down
C.	The scandal may _____ the government.	III.	bring around
D.	Experts were _____ to advise the government on environment challenges	IV.	brings out

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2026: 31 May Shift 1

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

I was so reluctant, but now I am __________ the responsibility to maintain an amicable relationship between the opposing parties.

2026: 19 May Shift 2

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

LIST-I (Sentences)		LIST-II (Phrasal Verbs)
A.	When my father learns about my extravagant expenditure on this trip he is sure going to___	I. looking after
B.	The clever salesman ________ the product's price as per his customer's profile.	II. watch out
C.	I'm ___ his adminstrative affairs while he's in the hospital.	III. jacks up
D.	________ for ice on the road during extreme winters.	IV. blow up

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Replace the underlined word with the most appropriate option given below: Always avoid selfish people, as they only care about their own interests and will not hesitate to throw you under the bus if needed.

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Replace the underlined word with the most appropriate option given below:

Always avoid selfish people, as they only care about their own interests and will not hesitate to throw you under the bus if needed.