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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Phrasal Verb

Question:

Fill in the blanks in List-I with the appropriate Phrasal Verbs from List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Phrasal Verbs)

(A) I hope the inquiry will ____ the truth.

(I) get on

(B) We could never ____ on my salary alone.

(II) get at

(C) However will we ____ without you!

(III) get through

(D) The way he spends he can ____ his month's salary in just one weekend.

(IV) get by

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

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

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Phrasal Verbs)

(A) I hope the inquiry will ____ the truth.

(IV) get by

(B) We could never ____ on my salary alone.

(III) get through

(C) However will we ____ without you!

(II) get at

(D) The way he spends he can ____ his month's salary in just one weekend.

(I) get on

 

Note: The given answer is as per NTA. However, in our opinion the correct answer should be Option 3: (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III) as explained below:

List-I (Sentence) Phrasal Verb List-II (Phrasal Verbs)
(A) I hope the inquiry will get at the truth. (II) get at To discover or succeed in reaching something (the truth/facts).
(B) We could never get by on my salary alone. (IV) get by To manage to live or deal with a situation (usually financially) with just enough money.
(C) However will we get on without you! (I) get on To manage or fare in a particular situation; to progress or cope.
(D) The way he spends he can get through his month's salary in just one weekend. (III) get through To use up or consume (especially money or resources).

 

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