Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate phrasal verbs given in List-II.
| List-I (Sentences) | List-II (Phrasal Verbs) |
| (A) The doctor advised him to ____ smoking. | (I) give away |
| (B) I had to ___all my toys to the orphanage when we moved houses due to lack of space. | (II) give back |
| (C) The rebels were forced to ____. | (III) give up |
| (D) Manish doesn't have the responsibility to ___ the money he has borrowed. | (IV) give in |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (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 |
|---|---|---|
| A. The doctor advised him to give up smoking. | III. give up | Give up: to stop doing something, especially a habit. |
| B. I had to give away all my toys to the orphanage when we moved houses due to lack of space. | I. give away | Give away: to give something to someone free, without asking for anything in return. |
| C. The rebels were forced to give in. | IV. give in | Give in: to stop fighting or arguing and accept defeat, to surrender. |
| D. Manish doesn't have the responsibility to give back the money he has borrowed. | II. give back | Give back: to return something to the person it belongs to. |