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

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

List-I (Phrasal verbs)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) Angle for	(I) to give a punishment or harsh treatment to someone
(B) Mete out	(II) to come together to help someone who is in trouble
(C) Rally round	(III) to come closer slowly without being noticed
(D) Creep up on	(IV) to try to get something by hinting instead of asking directly

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 1

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

A phrasal verb is a verb joined with a small word such as up, out or together. The two words together have a new meaning.

List-I	List-II	Explanation	Example
(A) Angle for	(IV) to try to get something by hinting instead of asking directly	Angle for means to try to get something, such as praise or an invitation, without asking for it openly.	Rohan kept praising his uncle’s new car, angling for a ride in it.
(B) Mete out	(I) to give a punishment or harsh treatment to someone	Mete out means to give someone a punishment or unfair treatment.	The panchayat meted out a heavy fine to the shop that sold spoilt milk.
(C) Rally round	(II) to come together to help someone who is in trouble	Rally round means that people join together to support someone in a difficult time.	When the Sharmas’ shop caught fire, the whole colony rallied round them.
(D) Creep up on	(III) to come closer slowly without being noticed	Creep up on means that something comes near slowly, so that you notice it only late.	The board exams crept up on us while we were busy with the school fest.

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

List-I (Phrasal verbs)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) Angle for	(I) to give a punishment or harsh treatment to someone
(B) Mete out	(II) to come together to help someone who is in trouble
(C) Rally round	(III) to come closer slowly without being noticed
(D) Creep up on	(IV) to try to get something by hinting instead of asking directly

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 1

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

A phrasal verb is a verb joined with a small word such as up, out or together. The two words together have a new meaning.

List-I	List-II	Explanation	Example
(A) Angle for	(IV) to try to get something by hinting instead of asking directly	Angle for means to try to get something, such as praise or an invitation, without asking for it openly.	Rohan kept praising his uncle’s new car, angling for a ride in it.
(B) Mete out	(I) to give a punishment or harsh treatment to someone	Mete out means to give someone a punishment or unfair treatment.	The panchayat meted out a heavy fine to the shop that sold spoilt milk.
(C) Rally round	(II) to come together to help someone who is in trouble	Rally round means that people join together to support someone in a difficult time.	When the Sharmas’ shop caught fire, the whole colony rallied round them.
(D) Creep up on	(III) to come closer slowly without being noticed	Creep up on means that something comes near slowly, so that you notice it only late.	The board exams crept up on us while we were busy with the school fest.