Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Phrasal Verb

Question:

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

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (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:

Options:

(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:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Phrasal verbs)

Explanation 

(A) People got ____ by both the candidates during the election campaign.

(IV) turned off

Turned off means to cause someone to lose interest or enthusiasm; this fits the context of voter apathy during an election.

(B) He was asked to ____ the project before the deadline.

(III) wrap up

Wrap up means to complete or finish a piece of work.

(C) You will have to ____ this loss.

(I) make good for

Make good for (or make good) means to compensate for or pay for a loss or damage.

(D) I shall ____ you through thick and thin.

(II) stand by

Stand by means to remain loyal to or support someone, especially in difficult times ("through thick and thin").