Question

    Fill in the blanks with the appropriate phrasal verbs. If none of the given phrasal verbs are correct, choose E, that is ‘None of these’ as the answer.

    No one knew exactly what they would be tested on so most

    of the boys had moved swiftly to the library to ____________ royal etiquette and manners.
    A keep up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B take up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C screw up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D look up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The phrasal verb ‘look something up’ means ‘to check a fact or get information about something’. Keep up- continue at the same rate. Take up- start Screw up- to make a mess. No one knew exactly what they would be tested on so most of the boys had moved swiftly to the library to look up royal etiquette and manners.

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