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NIMCET 2015 — English PYQ
NIMCET | English | 2015
Find the most suitable phrasal verb to be filled in the following sentence. “Left too long in the sun, the leaves had all”
Choose the correct answer:
A.
Shrugged off
B.
Shared out
C.
Shrivelled up
(Correct Answer)
D.
Skived off
Correct Answer:
Shrivelled up
Explanation
Correct Answer:(c) Shrivelled up
Topic:Phrasal Verbs
Meaning: To shrivel up means to become dry, wrinkled, and smaller, often due to heat or lack of water. Since the leaves were left in the sun, they would naturally dry out and curl.
Other Options:
Shrugged off: To dismiss something as unimportant.
Shared out: To divide something among a group.
Skived off: To avoid work or school (slang).
Explanation
Correct Answer:(c) Shrivelled up
Topic:Phrasal Verbs
Meaning: To shrivel up means to become dry, wrinkled, and smaller, often due to heat or lack of water. Since the leaves were left in the sun, they would naturally dry out and curl.
Other Options:
Shrugged off: To dismiss something as unimportant.
