Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four phrasal verbs are given. You are to choose the correct one which best expresses the meaning given:

Succeed

  1. pull off

  2. put away

  3. put on

  4. put out
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

"Pull off" means to succeed in doing something difficult, tricky, or challenging. For example, "She pulled off a stunning victory" or "They pulled off the impossible." The other phrasal verbs have unrelated meanings: "put away" means to store something, "put on" means to wear or deceive, and "put out" means to extinguish or inconvenience someone.

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