Thursday, 28 November 2013

TNPSC Group 2 Exam-English-Previous Year Questions Topic wise analysis-Phrasal Verb

TNPSC GROUP II ANALYSIS

PHRASAL VERB:


TNPSC GROUP – II (RE EXAM) - November – 2012

1.   Match the following phrase given in Column A with their meaning in Column B.
      Column A                                               Column B
A)   Plenty of                                1)         Regret
B)   Worry about                          2)         A lot of
C)   In a half                                 3)         Rest
D)   Take a vacation                    4)         In anger

Codes:-
      a          b          c          d
A)  2          1          4          3
      B)  3          1          2          4                     
      C)  4          2          3          1
      D)  1          4          2          3

     





Answer: A






2.   Match the following phrases given in Column A with their meaning in Column B.          
            Column A                                         Column B
A)   Depend on                       1)         To pay a lot of attention to something or somebody
B)   Attend to                            2)         To sit or lie down in a warm and protected place
C)   Fuss over                          3)         Rely on
D)   Nestled up                                    4)         Make much of things of no importance

Codes:-
      a          b          c          d
A)  3          1          4          2
      B)  4          3          2          1         
      C)  2          1          4          3
      D)  3          2          1          4
     






      Answer: A


TNPSC GROUP – II EXAM (ORIGINAL QUESTION PAPER) - Year - 2012

3.         Match the following phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
            Column A                                         Column B
A)   Set in                                1)         continue
B)   Stand by                          2)         under threat
C)   Under duress                  3)         to begin and likely to continue
D)   Prolonq                            4)         ready for action

Codes:
            a)         b)        c)         d)
A)        3          1          4          2
B)        2          1          3          4
C)        3          4          2          1         
D)        1          2          4          3







Answer: C







4.         Match the following phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
            Column A                                         Column B
A)   Back out                          1)         push violently through narrow space
B)   Call off                             2)         withdraw from deal
C)   Draw up                           3)         cancel
D)   Squeeze through           4)         ready for action

Codes:
            a)         b)        c)         d)
A)        2          3          4          1         
B)        3          2          1          4
C)        2          4          3          1         
D)        1          3          2          4







            Answer: A






5.         Match the following phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
            Column A                                         Column B
A)   In the realm of                1)         reduce
B)   break up                          2)         very hot days
C)   cut short                           3)         in the field of
D)   dog days                          4)         come to an end

Codes:
            a)         b)        c)         d)
A)        2          1          4          3
B)        1          4          3          2
C)        3          1          2          4                     
D)        3          4          1          2







            Answer: D






6.         Match the following phrasal verbs given in Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
            Column A                                         Column B
A)   Call down                                    1)         cancel
B)   Call over                          2)         available
C)   Call off                             3)         roll call
D)   Call away                                    4)         invoke
                                          5)         divert
           
Codes:-
                        a          b          c          d
            A)        4          3          1          2
            B)        4          3          1          5
            C)        4          3          5          1
            D)        4          3          2          1
           






            Answer: B







7.         Match the following phrasal verbs given in Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
            Column A                                         Column B
A)   drop in                              1)         temporary
B)   count on                          2)         expect confidently
C)   look out                            3)         failed
D)   look out                            4)         casual visit
                                          5)         careful
           
Codes:-        
                        a          b          c          d
            A)        4          2          5          3
            B)        4          2          5          1
            C)        4          2          1          3
            D)        4          5          2          1
           






            Answer: A







8.         Match the following phrasal verbs given in Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
            Column A                                         Column B
            (Phrasal verbs)                               (Usage)
A)   take heart                                    1)         say “sorry”
B)   take back                         2)         go ahead
C)   take apart                         3)         don’t cry
D)   take down                        4)         or you will not remember
                                          5)         don’t assemble
           
Codes:-        
                        a          b          c          d
            A)        3          1          5          4
            B)        3          1          5          2
            C)        3          1          4          5
            D)        3          1          2          4
           







            Answer: A







9.         Match the following phrasal verbs given in Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
            Column A                                         Column B
A)   Flout                                 1)         aversion
B)   Reliable                           2)         decision
C)   Discretion                                    3)         violate
D)   Disgust                            4)         revulsion
                                          5)         trustworthy
           
Codes:-        
                        a          b          c          d
            A)        3          5          2          1
            B)        3          5          1          3
            C)        4          5          1          2
            D)        2          3          4          5
           







            Answer: A







10.       Fill in the blank with suitable phrasal verbs:
To live in the village was quite difficult for Sheela as she …………….. in a big city.
A)   grew on
B)   grew up
C)   grew at
D)   grew together








Answer: B

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