Phrasal Verb = Verb + Preposition / AdverbEg: Put on, come up with, call on, set aside etc....

Put

Put on = to wear/ to dress (ധരികക)

Put up = to build/establish/raise (പണിയക, ഉയരതക, സാപികക)

Put across = to make understand/communicate/convey (ധരിപികക)

Put down = to suppress (അടിചമരതക)

Put off = postpone (മാറിവയക)

Put down = to humiliate (അപമാനികക)

Put in = to spend time/insert/install(സമയം െചലവിടക)

Put up with= to tolerate/ bare with (സഹികക)

Put out = extinguish fire/disconnect (തീ അണകക)

Put back = restore (പനസാപികക)

Get

Get on = make progress/manage (ൈകകാരയം െചയക)

Get about = to go from place to place (സലങള ോതാറം ോപാവക)

Get across = communicate (വിനിമയം െചയക)

Get along = to live in harmony (ോസഹതില ജീവികക)

Get around = overcome (അതിജീവികക)

Get at = reach (എതിോചരക)

Get away = escape (രകെപടക)

Get down = decend/alight (ഇറങക)

Get hold of = grasp/understand (മനസിലാകക)

Get in = enter (പോവശികക)

Get off = alight (ഇറങക)

Get over = recover from (മകിോനടക)

Get through = pass (കടന കടക, വിജയികക)

Get up = rise up (ഉണരക)

Get-together = social assembly (കടിോചരല)

Get back = retrive (തിരിെക ോനടക)

Go

Go off = explode (െപാടിെതറികക)

Go down = decrease/descend (കറയക)

Go away = depart (യാത പറെപടക)

Go for = attack (ആകമികക)

Go on = continue (തടരക)

Go through = examine (പരിോശാധികക)

Go out = be extinguished (ഇലാെതയാവക)

Go up = rise (ഉയരക)

Call

Call on = visit a person (ഒരാെള സനരശികക)

Call off = cancel (നിരതല െചയക)

Call at = visit a place (ഒര സധലം സനരശികക)

Call up = to summon for military service (വിളികക)

Bring

Bring up = educate and train children (ോപാറക)

Bring about = cause to happen (സംഭവികക)

Bring down= to reduce/cause to fall (കറയക)

Bring out = produce/publish (ഉതപാദിപികക,

പസിദീകരികക)

Bring forth = produce/give birth to (ജനം നലകക)

Bring forward = move to earlier position

(മന സാനോതക ോപാവക)

Bring in = introduce / produce as profit (അവതരിപികക)

Carry

Carry on = continue (തടരക)

Carry out = perform (നടപിലാകക)

Come

Come about = happen (സംഭവികക)

Come across = to meet or find by chance

(അവിചാരിതമായി കണമടക)

Come forward = make progress (പോരാഗതിയണാകക)

Come down = decline (തകരക)

Come into = inherit (ൈപതകമായി ലഭികക)

Come off = succeed (വിജയിചവരിക)

Come up with = produce (ഒരാശയം മോനാട വയക)

Come out with = declare (പഖയാപികക)

Give

Give away = give it to someone (നലകക)

Give back = restore (തിരിെകെകാടകക)

Give in = yeild / surrender (കീഴടങക)

Give out = announce (പഖയാപികക)

Give up = abandon/stop doing some thing/surrender

(ഉോപകികക)

Keep

Keep back = prevent form advancing

(മോനാട ോപാകനതില നിനം തടയക)

Keep on = continue (തടരക)

Keep out = prevent from entering (പോവശനം തടയക)

Keep up = maintain (നിലനിരതക)

Look

Look after = take care of (വളരതക)

Look at = regard (പരിഗണികക)

Look back = consider past (ഭതകാലം കണകിെലടകക)

Look for = search (അോനവഷികക)

look forward to = expect with pleasure (പതീകികക)

Look in = pay a short visit (ഹസവ സനരശനം നടതക)

Look into = investigate (അോനവഷികക)

Look out = be watchful (ശദയിലായിരികക)

Look through = examine (പരിോശാധികക)

Look up = examine (പരിോശാധികക)

Make

Make for = travel towards (സഞരികക)

Make off = run away (ഓടിോപാവക)

Make out = discover the meaning of/ understand

(മനസിലാകക, അരതം കെണതക)

Make up one's mind = decide to do something (തീരമാനികക)

Make up = put together (കടിവയക)

Set

Set in = begin (ആരംഭം കറികക)

Set off = start (തടങക)

Set off/ out = start a journey (യാത തടങക)

Set up = start a new business/ achieve (പത സംരംഭം തടങക, ോനടക)

Take

Take after = resemble (സാമയം ോതാനക)

Take back = withdraw (പിന വലികക)

Take down = write (എഴതിെയടകക)

Take for = attribute wrong identity (െതറായി പരാമരശികക)

Take in = deceive (വഞികക)

Take off = remove/leave the ground (നീകക, സലം വിടക)

Take on = undertake work (ഏെറടകക)

Take over = assume responsibility (ഉതരവാദിതവം ഏെറടകക)

Take to = begin a habit (സവഭാവം ആരംഭികക)

Turn

Turn away = refuse admittance (നിോഷധികക)

Turn down = refuse/reject offer (ഉോപകികക)

Turn into = convert into (മാറക)

Turn on/off = switch on (സവിച് ഓണ െചയക)

Turn up/down = increase/decrease the pressure (മരദംകറകക)

Turn out = assemble (ഒരമിച കടക)

Turn up = arrive/appear (എതിോചരക)

Complete the following choosing the right phrases given in brackets and fill in the

blanks in the passage given below.

The banker had ____(a)_____ a plan to murder the lawyer. But when he came

into the room he ______(b)______a letter on the table. In it the lawyer expressed

his decision to renounce the two millions and explained how he planned to

______(c)_______ from the prison five hours before the time fixed. The banker

____ (d) ______ his plan and waited for the next day.

(get away, call for, give up, set up, come across, go on)

(a) set up

(b) came across

(c) get away

(d) gave up

Rewrite the passage given below replacing the verbs that can be substituted by

the phrasal verbs given in bracket.

When my uncle visited (a) Paris he was detained at the airport. As he could

speak only Malayalam and Hindi the airport officials could understand (b)

nothing. His request for an interpreter was also declined (c). He was kept under

custody but fortunately he was released (d) later because of the intervention of

the Indian embassy officials.

(call at, turn down, let off, make out)

(a) call at (c) turn down

(b) make out (d) let off

Read the following telephonic conversation between Asha and Mary and complete the conversation by choosing suitable phrasal verbs from the bracket given below:

(get on, go off, get back, hold on, look after, take after)

Asha : Hello, can I speak to Mary please?

The voice : ______a________ please, I'll call her.

Mary : Hello, who is this?

Asha : It's me, Asha.

Mary : Oh Asha, tell me. How are you____b__? What are your plans for the day?

Asha : I'm fine. My youngest daughter is not well. So I have to _____c____ her.

Mary : Oh, can you be there, on the line?

Asha : What happened?

Mary : There is somebody at the door.

Asha : Well, I will _______d_______ later

(a) Hold on (c) look after

(b) getting on (d) get back

Choose the appropriate phrasal verb and complete the passage

I ________a______ (came across/came up) the screenplay of a movie that

was going to be shot. Though I liked the storyline, I was _______b______

(taken aback/taken for) by the climax. I asked the director to

_______c_____ (bring about/bring down) certain changes. But he

_____d______ (turn off/turn down) my suggestions.

(a) came across

(b) taken aback

(c ) bring about

(d) turn down

Complete the following note using suitable phrasal verbs given in brackets

The king could not -------(a)----- the loud cry for food from the beggar. The

beggar ......... (b) ............ crying in a horrible voice . The king ordered the

servant to ........ (c) .......... the cry by driving the beggar away. The wise

servant ........ (d) ...... a plan to stop the beggar's cry.

(put forward, put up with, went on, put an end to, put in)

(a) put up with

(b) went on

(c) put an end to

(d) put forward

Replace the underlined words with the right forms of the phrases given in

brackets

The mother rejected her children's demand to play outside and

suggested indoor games, but the children were not willing and

continued with the demand. At last, the mother yielded and allowed

them to play outside.

(go on, put forward give in, turn down, give up)

(a) rejected – turned down

(b) suggested – put forward

(c) continued – went on

(d) yielded – gave in

Replace the underlined words with the right forms of the phrases given in

brackets

The night was so hot that the narrator found it difficult to tolerate

the weather. Hence he went out for a walk in the street. Suddenly a

man appeared before him and asked for his eyes. Somehow the

narrator escaped and reached the hotel. The frightened narrator

started his journey as the place was quite strange to adjust with

(turn up, put up with, set off, get away)

(a) tolerate – put up with

(b) appeared – turned up

(c) escaped – got away

(d) started – set off

Fill in the blanks with the right forms of the phrases given in brackets

The hungry beggar ___(a)____ for bread in the street. The annoyed

king ordered his men to ___(b)___ him brutally but the determined

beggar was not ready to ___(c)_____ before the king and to

___(d)____ his demands

(give in, give up, put down, put up, call out)

(a) called out

(b) put down

(c) give in

(d) give up

Fill in the blanks with the right forms of the phrases given in brackets

Balthazar, the artist ___(a)___ Jose Montiel's house to ____(b)____

the marvellous cage to Pepe. But Jose Montiel, the father

____(c)_____ with Pepe and asked Balthazar to ____(d)_____.

(go off, give away, take back, take in, call at)

(a) call at

(b) give away

(c) went off

(d) take back

Fill in the blanks in the passage given below with the right phrases given in

brackets

The man I saw on the road had ___(a)___ very expensive dress.

When asked he told me he was a tourist and wanted to ___(b)___

the museum. He really struggled to ___(c)___ his ideas in English.

He ____(d)____ explaining his interest in history but I hardly

understood anything.

(went on, call at, put on, put across)

(a) put on

(b) call at

(c) put across

(d) went on

Complete the following choosing the right phrases given in brackets and fill in

the blanks in the passage given below.

The banker had ___(a)___ a plan to murder the lawyer. But when he

came into the room he ___(b)___ a letter on the table. In it the

lawyer expressed his decision to renounce the two millions and

explained how he planned to ___(c)____ from the prison five hours

before the time fixed. The banker ____(d___) his plan and waited

for the next day.

(get away, call for, give up, set up, come across, go on )

(a) set up

(b) came across

(c) get away

(d) gave up

Replace the underlined words with the right forms of the phrases given in

brackets

When my uncle visited (a) Paris he was detained at the airport. As

he could speak only Malayalam and Hindi the airport officials could

understand (b) nothing. His request for an interpreter was also

declined (c ). He was kept under custody but fortunately he was

released (d) later because of the intervension of the Indian

Embassy officials.

(call at, turn down, let off, make out)

(a) visited - called at

(b) understand - make out

(c) declined – turned down

(d) released – let off

Read the following telephonic conversation between Asha and Mary and complete the

conversation by choosing suitable phrasal verbs from the bracket given below.

( get on, go off, get back, hold on, look after, take after)

Asha : Hello, can I speak to Mary please?

The voice : ________(a)_______ please. I'll call her.

Mary : Hello, may I know who is calling?

Asha : It's me Asha.

Mary : Oh Asha! Tell me. How are you? _____(b)____? What are

your plans for the day?

Asha : I'm fine. My youngest daughter is not well. So I have to

____(c)____ her.

Mary : Oh, can you be there, on the line?

Asha : What happened?

Mary : There is somebody at the door.

Asha : Well, I will _____(d)_______ later

(a) hold on

(b) getting on

(c) look after

(d) get back

Choose appropriate phrasal verb and complete the passage

I ______(a)______ (came across/came up) the screen play of a

movie that was going on to be shot. Though I liked the storyline, I

was ______(b)______ (taken back/taken for) by the climax. I asked

the director to ______(c)______ (bring about/bring down) certain

changes. But he ______(d)______ (turn off/turned down) my

suggestions

(a) came across

(b) taken back

(c) bring about

(d) turned down