Fill in the blanks in List-I with the appropriate Phrasal Verbs from List-II:-
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Phrasal Verbs) |
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(A) I hope the inquiry will ____ the truth. |
(I) get on |
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(B) We could never ____ on my salary alone. |
(II) get at |
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(C) However will we ____ without you! |
(III) get through |
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(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:-
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Phrasal Verbs) |
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(A) I hope the inquiry will ____ the truth. |
(IV) get by |
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(B) We could never ____ on my salary alone. |
(III) get through |
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(C) However will we ____ without you! |
(II) get at |
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(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). |