Match List - I with List - II.
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List – I |
List – II |
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(A) |
Ask after |
(I) |
To inquire |
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(B) |
Call on |
(II) |
To visit |
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(C) |
Fall off |
(III) |
To wait |
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(D) |
Hold on |
(IV) |
To get separated |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
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.
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Ask after | (I) to inquire | To ask after someone is to inquire about their health or well-being. | Grandmother always asks after my parents when I visit her. |
| (B) Call on | (II) to visit | To call on someone is to pay them a short visit. | We called on our new neighbours last Sunday. |
| (C) Fall off | (IV) to get separated | To fall off is to come away from something and drop. It can also mean to decrease. | A button fell off my shirt during the match. |
| (D) Hold on | (III) to wait | Hold on means to wait for a short time, often said on the telephone. | Please hold on. I will call the manager. |
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