Phrasal Verbs MCQs – Page 2

Solved English MCQs on common phrasal verbs with their meanings and example sentences, for PPSC, FPSC, NTS and other competitive exams.

1. 21

   "Do away with" means:

   AAbolish or get rid ofBTravel farCCompleteDRepeat

   Correct answer: A. Abolish or get rid of

   Example: "The government decided to do away with the old tax."

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   "Go through" (a document) means:

   ASign itBExamine it carefullyCThrow it awayDPrint it

   Correct answer: B. Examine it carefully

   Example: "The officer went through my papers." It can also mean to experience something difficult.

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3. 23

   "Pass away" is a polite way of saying:

   ADieBFaintCFail an examDLeave a room

   Correct answer: A. Die

   Example: "His grandfather passed away last month."

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   "Bring up" (a child) means:

   ALiftBRaise and educateCPunishDAdmit to school

   Correct answer: B. Raise and educate

   Example: "She was brought up in Quetta." "Bring up" can also mean to mention a topic.

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   "Hold on" (on the phone) means:

   AHang upBSpeak louderCCall backDWait for a moment

   Correct answer: D. Wait for a moment

   Example: "Hold on, I'll check if he is in the office."

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