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Q1:

2025: 3 June Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Phrasal Verbs)
(A) There was a very large _______at the concert.	(I) turn down
(B) I am not going to ______ for the concert this year.	(II) turn out
(C) I did not expect her to __________ the offer of promotion.	(III) turn over
(D) The company had an extremely high _____ in this quarter.	(IV) turn up

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q2:

2025: 2 June Shift 2

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Phrasal Verbs)
(A) Akash hesitated to _______ the topic of salary during the interview.	(I) turn down
(B) Asha decided to _________ the job offer due to its low salary.	(II) iron out
(C) The leaders of the commonwealth countries met to_______ their differences and reach an agreement.	(III) get away
(D) The burglar tried to ________ with shoplifting but was caught on camera.	(IV) bring up

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q3:

2025: 2 June Shift 2

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Phrasal Verbs

Easy

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

List-I	List-II
(Phrasal Verbs)	(Meanings)
(A) Turn Down	(I) Tolerate
(B) Put Up With	(II) Reject
(C) Burn out	(III) Become Unconscious
(D) Pass Out	(IV) Exhausted

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q4:

2025: 2 June Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

Choose the correct expression to fill in the blank in the given sentence:**

Please don't let your feelings _______ you.

run away to

run away with

run away from

run away into

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q5:

2025: 2 June Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

Match the Phrasal Verbs given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II:**

List-I (Phrasal Verbs)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) Put up with	(I) To exhaust the supply of something.
(B) Run out of	(II) To escape blame or punishment for something.
(C) Get away with	(III) To consider somebody inferior to oneself.
(D) Look down on	(IV) To tolerate or endure something unpleasant.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q6:

2025: 31 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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

List-I	List-II
(Phrasal Verbs)	(Meanings)
(A) Run through	(I) To escape or flee
(B) Rule out	(II) To meet someone unexpectedly
(C) Run away	(III) To go over quickly or briefly
(D) Run into	(IV) To eliminate a possibility

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q7:

2025: 31 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

Fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb from the options given below:

The government had to _____ new safety measures to control the rising number of road accidents.

rule out

rely on

pull up

run into

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q8:

2025: 30 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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

List-I	List-II
(Phrasal verbs)	(Sentences)
(A) held in	(I) The police were trying to ______ the crowd.
(B) held over	(II) She wanted to cry but ______ the tears.
(C) hold back	(III) Could you ______ making your decision for a few days?
(D) hold off	(IV) The proposal should be ______ until everyone has had time to think about it.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q9:

2025: 30 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q10:

2025: 29 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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

List-1	List-II
(Sentences)	(Phrasal Verbs)
(A) Asawari decided to ______ dancing after her accident.	(I) roll out
(B) Ramesh is very particular that his brother ______ their pet dog.	(II) ran out of
(C) The company plans to ______ the new product next month.	(III) give up
(D) On their long drive to Jaipur, the Kumars ______ fuel.	(IV) looks after

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q11:

2025: 29 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Easy

Fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb from the options given below:

The manager asked the employees to __________ the new project as a challenge.

blow up

take on

call out

put in

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q12:

2025: 29 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

Fill in the blanks in List-I with the suitable phrasal verbs from List-II:

List-1	List-II
(Sentences with blanks)	(Phrasal verbs)
(A) I wanted to go alone but Arjun _________ coming with me.	(I) drove into
(B) He was successful because he _________ one thing at a time.	(II) insisted on
(C) The car in front of me stopped suddenly. Since I couldn't stop in time, I _________ it.	(III) took over
(D) He _________ his father's business without any problems as he had been interning with the company for four years.	(IV) focused on

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q13:

2025: 28 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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

List-I	List-II
(Phrasal Verbs)	(Meanings)
(A) Call off	(I) To respect or admire something
(B) Look up to	(II) To arrive or appear
(C) Run into	(III) To cancel or stop something
(D) Turn up	(IV) To meet someone by chance

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q14:

2025: 28 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate phrasal verb: I live in Central Delhi. Where do you ______ in Delhi?

live by

put out

put up

live with

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q15:

2025: 26 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q16:

2025: 26 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Verbs)
(A) The escaped convict_____ away on an oil tanker	(I) cropped
(B) We were very busy over the weekend, but things have___ up a bit	(II) sort
(C) Before I can go home, I must____out the papers in my in-tray.	(III) stowed
(D) I was about to leave when a problem_____ up.	(IV) eased

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q17:

2025: 24 May Shift 2

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Phrasal Verbs

Easy

Choose the most appropriate option to complete the given sentence:

The teacher asked the students to __ their assignments before the deadline.

hand out

hand off

hand in

hand up

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q18:

2025: 24 May Shift 2

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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

List-I	List-II
(Phrasal verbs)	(Meanings)
(A) Call off	(I) Mention or introduce a topic in conversation
(B) Bring up	(II) Reject an offer or request
(C) Look into	(III) Cancel something planned
(D) Turn down	(IV) Investigate or examine a matter carefully

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q19:

2025: 24 May Shift 2

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Phrasal Verbs

Easy

Choose the most appropriate option to complete the given sentence:

After years of hard work, my sister's efforts finally __ when she got a promotion.

paid up

paid off

paid in

paid of

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q20:

2025: 24 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

Match the phrasal verbs given in List-I with the underlined expressions in the sentences given in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Phrasal Verbs)	(Sentences)
(A) Keep off	(I) She is going to the dentist to have her tooth extracted this afternoon
(B) Pull it off	(II) This is such a lovely photo I'd like to have it enlarged and framed for my wall.
(C) Pulled out	(III) Please don't walk on the grass.
(D) Blown up	(IV) Her idea for a new business is brilliant. I just hope she can succeed.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q21:

2025: 24 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Easy

Select the most appropriate phrase to complete the following sentence:

The manager advised the team to _____ before making a decision.

think it over

move ahead

give up

take action

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q22:

2025: 24 May Shift 1

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate phrasal verbs from List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Phrasal Verbs)
(A) She has some money ____ for her retirement.	(I) put off
(B) Can I _____ your name for the Club Secretary's post?	(II) puts in
(C) Don't _____ the wedding plans because of the weather forecast.	(III) put away
(D) She often _____ ten hours of study every day.	(IV) put forward

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q23:

2025: 23 May Shift 2

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Phrasal Verbs

Medium

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) People got ________________ by both the candidates during the election campaign.	(I) make good for
(B) He was asked to ________________ the project before the deadline.	(II) stand by
(C) You will have to ________________ this loss.	(III) wrap up
(D) I shall ________________ you through thick and thin.	(IV) turned off

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q24:

2025: 23 May Shift 2

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Medium

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

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Phrasal verbs)
(A) He promised to ________ the matter.	(I) take up
(B) We would finish the work faster if everyone ________.	(II) turn around
(C) I will surely ________ a new hobby during the summer break.	(III) look into
(D) The ________ of company's fortunes after the new CFO took over is evident from the quarterly report.	(IV) pitches in

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q25:

2025: 23 May Shift 1

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Medium

Select the best option to fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb:

I had to __________ some discrepancies in the report before submitting it to the board.

iron out

iron in

iron off

iron on

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q26:

2025: 23 May Shift 1

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Medium

Complete the sentences by filling in the blanks given in List-I with the suitable prepositions given in List-II:

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Phrasal Verbs)
(A) Please ________ the proposal carefully and then submit your feedback.	(I) look up
(B) A probe has been set up to ________ the corruption charges against the Manager.	(II) looks down
(C) You can always ________ in the dictionary for the meaning of a word	(III) look into
(D) She is very arrogant and always ________ on the poor people.	(IV) look through

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q27:

2025: 22 May Shift 2

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Medium

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

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q28:

2025: 22 May Shift 2

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Medium

Match the blanks in List–I with the appropriate phrases in List–II

List–I (Sentences)	List–II (Phrases)
(A) As a member of the army, he felt proud fighting ___ his country.	(I) on behalf of
(B) The company suffered great losses _____ his negligence.	(II) in favour of
(C) The queen abdicated her throne _____ her son.	(III) on account of
(D) I can't just ____ whatever you are planning.	(IV) go along with

(A) - (1), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (1), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (1), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (1), (D) - (II)

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q29:

2025: 22 May Shift 2

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Easy

Choose the best option to fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb.

The manager asked the team to _______ the research and present their findings by next week.

carry off

carry in

carry over

carry out

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q30:

2025: 21 May Shift 2

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Medium

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.

stood off

stood out

stood by

stood over

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

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