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Phrases

Description: English(Idioms & Phrases)Test for those who want to be Successful in Life
Number of Questions: 25
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Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Relax and do no more work

  1. Sit back

  2. Sit on

  3. Sit for

  4. Sit with


Correct Option: A

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Continue to support and help him

  1. Stand by

  2. Stand out

  3. Stand for

  4. Stand with


Correct Option: A

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Display in order to win notice and applause

  1. Show for

  2. Show in

  3. Show off

  4. Show out


Correct Option: C

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Be easily seen

  1. Stand with

  2. Stand for

  3. Stand in

  4. Stand out


Correct Option: D

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Increase the rate of

  1. Step in

  2. Step out

  3. Step up

  4. Step for


Correct Option: C

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning. Take care of

  1. Look out

  2. Look in

  3. Look after

  4. Look for


Correct Option: C

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning. Yield or cease to resist

  1. Give out

  2. Give in

  3. Give for

  4. Give with


Correct Option: B

Directions: Among the four alternatives, pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Take control of, in succession to somebody

  1. Take over

  2. Take in

  3. Take out

  4. Take for


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

When we replace someone from doing a task or leading a group, etc. we 'take over', which means we take control.

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Proceed

  1. Go on

  2. Go off

  3. Go in

  4. Go out


Correct Option: A

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning. Continue

  1. Keep out

  2. Keep on

  3. Keep it

  4. Keep from


Correct Option: B

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Rise from bed

  1. Get in

  2. Get out

  3. Get up

  4. Get for


Correct Option: C

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning. Repress or control

  1. Keep for

  2. Keep in

  3. Keep down

  4. Keep out


Correct Option: C

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning. Stop work for the day

  1. Knock in

  2. Knock for

  3. Knock out

  4. Knock off


Correct Option: D

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning. Inspect critically

  1. Look on

  2. Look out

  3. Look for

  4. Look over


Correct Option: D

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Circulate or travel in general sense

  1. Get in

  2. Get out

  3. Get about

  4. Get off


Correct Option: C

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Hide the feelings of grief

  1. Bear of

  2. Bear off

  3. Bear up

  4. Bear with


Correct Option: C

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Confirm

  1. Bear out

  2. Bear in

  3. Bear for

  4. Bear off


Correct Option: A

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning. Abandon an attempt

  1. Give in

  2. Give with

  3. Give for

  4. Give up


Correct Option: D

Directions: Among the four alternatives, pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Enter by force

  1. Break out

  2. Break with

  3. Break for

  4. Break in


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To enter a building by force, such as breaking in through a door or window, is referred to as 'breaking in'. Hence, 'break in' is correct.

Directions: Among the four alternatives, pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Restore a thing to its owner

  1. Given back

  2. Give back

  3. Give for

  4. Give with in


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 The correct phrase would be "give back". Given back is inappropriate as it is past tense.

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Arrange

  1. Fix in

  2. Fix out

  3. Fix up

  4. Fix with


Correct Option: C

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning. Investigate

  1. Look on

  2. Look into

  3. Look out

  4. Look with


Correct Option: B

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Start a journey

  1. Set from

  2. Set in

  3. Set for

  4. Set off


Correct Option: D

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning.

Remove (usually clothes)

  1. Take out

  2. Take in

  3. Take off

  4. Take on


Correct Option: C

Directions: Among the four alternatives pick the correct phrasal word for the given meaning. Consider the future so as to make provision for it

  1. Look ahead

  2. Look in

  3. Look for

  4. Look with


Correct Option: A
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