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    • Question

      Each question consists of three sentences with

      highlighted phrases. Choose the option that can replace all three phrases. The government refused to give way under pressure from international agencies. She decided not to yield to societal expectations while pursuing her career. The company did not succumb to external demands during negotiations.
      A give out Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B give in to Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C give away Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D give off Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E No improvement required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The highlighted expressions in all three sentences convey the same core idea: submitting to pressure, influence, or demands. give way under pressure means to stop resisting and accept pressure yield to means to surrender or submit succumb to means to be overcome by pressure or influence The phrasal verb “give in to” accurately captures this shared meaning in all three contexts. Why the other options are incorrect:

      • give out = distribute or stop functioning
      • give away = reveal or donate
      • give off = emit

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