Fill in the blank with the most suitable phrasal verb:
After weeks of steady revision, Tanvi ______ the maths paper and later scored 78 out of 80.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → breezed through
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.
Complete sentence: After weeks of steady revision, Tanvi breezed through the maths paper and later scored 78 out of 80.
| Phrasal verb | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) gave up on | to stop trying because you think you will fail | Ravi gave up on the crossword after ten minutes. |
| (2) muddled through | to manage somehow, without much skill or planning | Without a map, we muddled through the narrow lanes of the old city. |
| (3) breezed through (answer) | to do or pass something easily, without any trouble | Kunal breezed through the swimming test on his first try. |
| (4) ran into | to meet someone by chance | I ran into my old class teacher at the vegetable market. |