Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I (Phrasal verbs) | List-II (Meanings) |
|---|---|
| (A) Jot down | (I) to think that one person or thing is another |
| (B) Drift apart | (II) to take care of oneself without help |
| (C) Mix up | (III) to write something quickly |
| (D) Fend for oneself | (IV) to slowly become less close |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
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) Jot down | (III) to write something quickly | Jot down means to write something down fast, often in a few words. | Sneha jotted down the homework in her rough notebook. |
| (B) Drift apart | (IV) to slowly become less close | Drift apart means that two people slowly stop being close, often without a fight. | After school ended, Anil and his best friend drifted apart. |
| (C) Mix up | (I) to think that one person or thing is another | Mix up means to confuse two people or things. | Our new teacher keeps mixing up the twins Ria and Tia. |
| (D) Fend for oneself | (II) to take care of oneself without help | Fend for oneself means to look after yourself with no one to help you. | In the hostel, Kunal soon learnt to fend for himself. |