Match the phrasal verbs in List - I with

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Phrasal Verb

Question:

Match the phrasal verbs in List - I with their meanings in List - II.

List - I	List - II
(A) Break in	(I) continue with something difficult
(B) Phase out	(II) eat unwillingly
(C) Pick at	(III) remove gradually
(D) Keep at	(IV) enter by force

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A) Break in → (IV) enter by force
- (Example: Thieves tried to break in through the back door.)
(B) Phase out → (III) remove gradually
- (Example: The company decided to phase out old machinery.)
(C) Pick at → (II) eat unwillingly
- (Example: She was not hungry and just picked at her food.)
(D) Keep at → (I) continue with something difficult
- (Example: Learning a new language is tough, but you need to keep at it.)