Match the phrasal verbs given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II
| LIST-I | LIST-II |
| A. fall through | I. quarrel |
| B. fall in with | II. depend |
| C. fall out | III. agree |
| D. fall back on | IV. fail |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → A - IV, B - III, C - I, D - II
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. fall through | IV. fail | Of a plan or deal: to fail to happen. | Our holiday plans fell through at the last minute. |
| B. fall in with | III. agree | To agree with or accept someone's plan or idea. | He fell in with our plan to start early. |
| C. fall out | I. quarrel | To quarrel and stop being friendly. | The two brothers fell out over the family property. |
| D. fall back on | II. depend | To depend on something kept in reserve when other means fail. | She can fall back on her savings if she loses her job. |
The following words have also been asked in other CUET (UG) English papers:
| Word | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fall through | 12-05 S1 14-05 S1 | – | – | 14-06 S3 | – |
| fall out | 21-05 S1 24-05 S1 | – | – | 07-06 S1 09-06 S3 | – |