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    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.

    Its no use asking them what happened because they will

    _______________ a story, which will be believed by everyone.
    A make up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B give up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C show up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D end up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The phrasal verb ‘make up’ means ‘to invent an excuse, a story, etc., often in order to deceive’. This is correct here. Give up- to stop trying to guess. Show up- to arrive somewhere. End up- eventually do/decide. Its no use asking them what happened because they will make up a story, which will be believed by everyone.

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