Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Phrasal Verb

Question:

Fill in the blanks in the sentences in List-I with the Phrasal verbs in List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Phrasal verbs)

(A) We were all surprised to see Rahul because we had not expected him to ____ at the party.

(I) get across

(B) I am really exhausted, I think I'll ____.

(II) turn up

(C) In spite of being so lucid, sometimes he fails to clearly ____ his ideas.

(III) gets around

(D) Any news of celebrities ____ very fast.

(IV) turn in

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Phrasal verbs)

Explanation 

(A) We were all surprised to see Rahul because we had not expected him to ____ at the party.

(II) turn up

Turn up means to arrive or appear unexpectedly or suddenly.

(B) I am really exhausted, I think I'll ____.

(IV) turn in

Turn in is an informal way of saying to go to bed.

(C) In spite of being so lucid, sometimes he fails to clearly ____ his ideas.

(I) get across

Get across means to communicate an idea or message clearly to someone.

(D) Any news of celebrities ____ very fast.

(III) gets around

Get around (or get around to) means to become widely known or circulated.