Match the phrasal verbs given in List-I with the underlined expressions in the sentences given in List-II:-
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List-I (Phrasal Verbs) |
List-II (Sentences) |
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(A) Keep off |
(I) She is going to the dentist to have her tooth extracted this afternoon |
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(B) Pull it off |
(II) This is such a lovely photo, I'd like to have it enlarged and framed for my wall. |
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(C) Pulled out |
(III) Please don't walk on the grass. |
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(D) Blown up |
(IV)Her idea for a new business is brilliant. I just hope she can succeed. |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
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 |
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| (A) Keep off | (III) Please don't walk on the grass. | To keep off something is to stay away from it, not step on it. | The sign read: Keep off the grass. |
| (B) Pull it off | (IV) Her idea for a new business is brilliant. I just hope she can succeed. | To pull something off is to succeed in doing something difficult. | It was a tough plan, but the team pulled it off. |
| (C) Pulled out | (I) She is going to the dentist to have her tooth extracted this afternoon | To pull out a tooth is to remove (extract) it. | The dentist pulled out my broken tooth. |
| (D) Blown up | (II) This is such a lovely photo, I'd like to have it enlarged and framed for my wall. | To have a photo blown up is to have it enlarged. | We had our wedding photo blown up for the living room. |