EnglishGrammar: Phrasal Verb

Match the Phrasal verbs as in List I with their meaning in List IILIS…

Match the Phrasal verbs as in List I with their meaning in List II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 2

The correct answer is Option (2) → 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. get off	IV. escape	To get off is to escape punishment or harm, or to escape with only a light punishment.	The thief got off with a small fine.
B. put on	I. assume	To put on a manner or feeling is to assume it, to pretend to have it.	He put on an air of innocence.
C. cut down	II. reduce	To cut down (on) something is to reduce it.	The doctor told him to cut down on sugar.
D. see through	III. detect	To see through a person or a trick is to detect the truth behind it and not be deceived.	The teacher saw through his excuse at once.

Match the Phrasal verbs as in List I with their meaning in List II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 2

The correct answer is Option (2) → 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. get off	IV. escape	To get off is to escape punishment or harm, or to escape with only a light punishment.	The thief got off with a small fine.
B. put on	I. assume	To put on a manner or feeling is to assume it, to pretend to have it.	He put on an air of innocence.
C. cut down	II. reduce	To cut down (on) something is to reduce it.	The doctor told him to cut down on sugar.
D. see through	III. detect	To see through a person or a trick is to detect the truth behind it and not be deceived.	The teacher saw through his excuse at once.