Question

Phrasal Verb 3

1. One should not jump ______ the first job offer. *
1 point
At
On
Up
2. Never jump _____ hasty conclusions. *
1 point
At
On
To
3. He called ____ the florist's and ordered a dozen red Roses. *
1 point
Off
Up
In
4. The garden party was called _____ because of the rain. *
1 point
In
Off
Up
5. Veena has taken _____ her mother. *
1 point
After
Along
Up
6. I doubt if Mr. Sharma will turn ____ for the meeting. *
1 point
In
Out
Up
7. She has taken _____ basketball like a fish to water. *
1 point
For
Up
To
8. The poor farmers were supplied ______ food grains. *
1 point
With
To
For
9. He came ____ a fortune last year. *
1 point
On
Into
Upon
10. The car battery has run _____; it needs recharging. *
1 point
Down
Over
By
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Answer 1

1. One should not jump at the first job offer.
2. Never jump to hasty conclusions.
3. He called up the florist’s and ordered a dozen red roses.
4. The garden party was called off because of the rain.
5. Veena has taken after her mother.
6. I doubt if Mr. Sharma will turn up for the meeting.
7. She has taken to basketball like a fish to water.
8. The poor farmers were supplied with food grains.
9. He came into a fortune last year.
10. The car battery has run down; it needs recharging.

1. One should not jump at the first job offer.                                                     Jump at means to “accept eagerly” or “seize an opportunity”. Jump on means to “criticize harshly” or “attack physically”. Jump up means to “stand up quickly” or “increase suddenly”.
2. Never jump to hasty conclusions.                                                       Jump to means to “reach a conclusion quickly without enough evidence”. Jump at means to “accept eagerly” or “seize an opportunity”. Jump on means to “criticize harshly” or “attack physically”.
3. He called up the florist’s and ordered a dozen red roses.                   Call up means to “phone someone” or “summon someone”. Call off means to “cancel something” or “stop something”. Call in means to “visit someone briefly” or “report something”.
4. The garden party was called off because of the rain.                                   Call off means to “cancel something” or “stop something”. Call up means to “phone someone” or “summon someone”. Call in means to “visit someone briefly” or “report something”.
5. Veena has taken after her mother.                                                                 Take after means to “resemble someone in appearance or character”. Take along means to “bring someone with you”. Take up means to “start a hobby or activity” or “occupy space or time”.
6. I doubt if Mr. Sharma will turn up for the meeting.                                   Turn up means to “arrive somewhere” or “appear unexpectedly”. Turn in means to “go to bed” or “submit something”. Turn out means to “produce something” or “happen in a certain way”.
7. She has taken to basketball like a fish to water.                                      Take to means to “like something or someone” or “become accustomed to something”. Take for means to “mistake someone for someone else” or “consider someone as something”. Take up means to “start a hobby or activity” or “occupy space or time”.
8. The poor farmers were supplied with food grains.                              Supply with means to “provide someone with something”. Supply to means to “send something to someone”. Supply for means to “act as a substitute for someone”.
9. He came into a fortune last year.                                                               Come into means to “inherit something” or “receive something unexpectedly”. Come on means to “encourage someone” or “start working”. Come upon means to “find something by chance” or “encounter something”.
10. The car battery has run down; it needs recharging.                                      Run down means to “lose power” or “criticize someone”. Run over means to “hit someone with a vehicle” or “exceed a limit”. Run by means to “tell someone something for their opinion” or “visit someone briefly”.

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