Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word after the verb (in bold italics) in the following sentence so that the combination of the verb and the supplied word becomes a proper phrasal verb.

These days, the umpires have to contend _____ the offensive behaviour of the cricket players.

  1. with

  2. on

  3. over

  4. off

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Contend with means to deal with a difficult situation.