Fill in the blanks in the given sentences in List-I with the appropriate phrasal verbs given in List-II: | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (Sentences) | (Phrasal verbs) | | (A) He promised to ________ the matter. | (I) take up | | (B) We would finish the work faster if everyone ________. | (II) turn around | | (C) I will surely ________ a new hobby during the summer break. | (III) look into | | (D) The ________ of company's fortunes after the new CFO took over is evident from the quarterly report. | (IV) pitches in | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A) "look into" (III) -> means to investigate or examine a matter - fits perfectly with promising to investigate something. (B) "pitches in" (IV) -> means to contribute or help out - makes sense that work would finish faster if everyone helps. (C) "take up" (I) -> means to begin or start a new activity - appropriate for starting a new hobby. (D) "turn around" (II) -> means reversal or improvement of a situation - "turnaround" as a noun describes the company's fortune reversal. Hence, **Option 3: (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)** -> Each phrasal verb correctly matches the context: look into for investigation, pitches in for collaboration, take up for starting new activities, and turn around for business recovery -> **correct**

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CUET UG 2025 — English Vocabulary

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Fill in the blanks in the given sentences in List-I with the appropriate phrasal verbs given in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Phrasal verbs)
(A) He promised to ________ the matter.	(I) take up
(B) We would finish the work faster if everyone ________.	(II) turn around
(C) I will surely ________ a new hobby during the summer break.	(III) look into
(D) The ________ of company's fortunes after the new CFO took over is evident from the quarterly report.	(IV) pitches in

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Held on 23 May 2025 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.

Options

A
(A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
B
(A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)
C
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
D
(A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (II)

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Solution

(A) "look into" (III) -> means to investigate or examine a matter - fits perfectly with promising to investigate something.

(B) "pitches in" (IV) -> means to contribute or help out - makes sense that work would finish faster if everyone helps.

(D) "turn around" (II) -> means reversal or improvement of a situation - "turnaround" as a noun describes the company's fortune reversal.

Hence, Option 3: (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II) -> Each phrasal verb correctly matches the context: look into for investigation, pitches in for collaboration, take up for starting new activities, and turn around for business recovery -> correct

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