Parts of Speech

Question 1

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

Being an expert, you are supposed to deal _____ these types of problems.

in
out
with
by

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Answer

C Correct answer

Question 2

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

I was very furious at her remarks, but I damped _____ my anger.

out
down
away
off

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Answer

B Correct answer

Question 3

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

Madhu dashed _____ a letter to her fiancée.

out
down
off
up

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Answer

C Correct answer

Question 4

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

This educational institute dates _____ to the 17^th century.

down
back
from
off

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Answer

B Correct answer

Question 5

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

After carefully listening to his views, it dawned _____ me that we could find the solution.

at
by
to
on

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Answer

D Correct answer

Question 6

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

The sweets were dealt _____ among the students.

out
in
with
off

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Answer

A Correct answer

Question 7

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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, Lata is taking keen interest to delve _____ the ancient Indian history.

to
into
in
onto

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself

Answer

B Correct answer

Question 8

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

Departing _____ his usual behaviour, Ashu seems very calm in Big Boss.

from
to
for
by

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself

Answer

A Correct answer

Question 9

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

Rahul Dravid is so consistent that the entire Indian cricket team depends _____ his batting.

to
on
in
at

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself

Answer

B Correct answer

Question 10

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

Sudhir always delights _____ proving his friends wrong.

for
on
in
to

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Answer

C Correct answer

Question 11

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

In some underdeveloped countries, people are still deprived _____ their basic human rights.

from
by
with
of

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Answer

D Correct answer

Question 12

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

Thousands of people descended _____ the stadium to watch Indo-Pak cricket match.

on
into
from
to

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Answer

A Correct answer

Question 13

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

Saurav has descended _____ a famous musician.

on
into
from
upon

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself

Answer

C Correct answer

Question 14

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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.

A lot of revenue is derived _____ the sales tax by the state government.

of
by
with
from

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Answer

D Correct answer

Question 15

Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) 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 Indian stock market descended _____ a very confusing situation.

on
into
form
upon

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Answer

B Correct answer

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