Fill in the blank with the most appropriate phrasal verb:
Still weak after a week of fever, Dadu did not ______ the long drive to Jaipur, so we went to the wedding without him.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → feel up to
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.
Complete sentence: Still weak after a week of fever, Dadu did not feel up to the long drive to Jaipur, so we went to the wedding without him.
| Phrasal verb | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) get over | to become well again after an illness or a shock | It took Rahul two weeks to get over the flu. |
| (2) back out of | to decide not to do something you had agreed to do | Two players backed out of the match at the last minute. |
| (3) run into | to meet someone by chance or to meet a problem | Our bus ran into heavy traffic near the toll plaza. |
| (4) feel up to (answer) | to feel well enough or strong enough to do something | After the long exam, Kriti did not feel up to going out for dinner. |