PHRASAL VERBS
FROM PREVIOUS YEAR MADHYAMIK QUESTION PAPERS
NEW SYLLABUS
2024
i) The robbers escaped with the ornaments.
ii) The old man died in his sleep.
iii) You must not hide anything from the police.
( pass away, keep away, hold back, make off)
2023
i) He continued as if nothing had happened,
ii) She resembles her mother.
iii) Have the factory workers withdrawn the strike ?
(take after, carry out, carry on, call off)
2022
i) Sahana visited you last night to invite you to her birthday party.
ii) Solving the puzzle was so difficult that I stopped trying.
iii) The man created a story to avoid punishment.
(call up, make up, call on, give up)
2020
i) The dog followed the thief.
ii) Have you read this book ?
iii) The chief guest distributed the prizes.
(take back, go through, give away, go after)
2019
i) Kshudiram sacrificed his life for his motherland.
ii) Police is investigating the case.
iii) I am trying to find a job.
( look into, come by, look for, give up)
2018
i) They started their journey early in the morning.
ii) I cannot understand what you are saying.
iii) The man abandoned evil company.
( make out, give up, give off, set out)
2017
i) The patient will recover within a week.
ii) Please do not reject my proposal.
iii) He wore a white shirt.
( put on, put off, turn down, come round)
OLD SYLLABUS
2016
i) I cannot understand what he says.
ii) I met my friend in the park.
iii) She failed to appear in time.
iv) The strike was withdrawn at last.
( take after, call off, make out, turn up, come across)
2015
i) The girl resembles her mother.
ii) Evening starts early in winter.
iii) Our school closes at 4.30 pm.
iv) The school magazine will be published.
( look after, set in, bring out, take after, break up)
2014
i) How could you tolerate such rude words ?
ii) The girl continued practising the song.
iii) The boy resembles his father.
iv) The great leader died last week.
( keep on, bear with, take after, pass away, put away)
2013
i) The patient will recover.
ii) The police chased the robbers.
iii) One cannot change an old habit easily.
iv) The burglars forcibly entered the house.
( run after, break into, give up, get over, come round)
OLDER SYLLABUS
2012
i) The army finally surrendered.
ii) The man rejected our proposal.
iii) You will soon overcome your problems.
iv) No one can tolerate such bad manners.
( stand against, get over, turn down, give in, put up with)
2011
i) The strike was withdrawn.
ii) Two friends quarrelled for nothing.
iii) The soldiers surrendered.
(call off, fall out, give in, give up)
2010
i) No one can tolerate such misbehaviour .
ii) A fire erupted in the market last night.
iii) The board has published two workbooks in English.
iv) The son resembles his father in many ways.
( bear with, break out, bring out, take after)
2009
i) The poet remembers the past.
ii) The Mayor distributed the prizes at the school.
iii) The evening starts early in winter.
iv) Some guests are yet to arrive.
( call up, set in, turn up, give away)
2008
i) By chance she found some old photographs in the drawer.
ii) The dog was chasing a rabbit.
iii) The company has established several new branches.
iv) He removed his bat before he entered the hall.
( set up, take off, run after. come across)
2007
i) The child was reared by his aunt.
ii) His plan failed for want of funds.
iii) I cannot understand what he said.
iv) I do not know why the principal rejected our proposal.
( turn down, fall through, bring up, make out)
2006
i) The patient has recovered after a prolonged illness.
ii) The death penalty has been abolished in many European countries.
iii) The villagers were chasing the herd of elephant.
iv) The girl resembles her mother.
( run after, do away with, come round, take after)
2002
i) He is in search of a job.
ii) I shall see you at your school.
iii) Mr. Mukherjee has started a new business.
iv) Over-exercise causes harm to his health.
( call on, tell upon, set up, look for)
2001
i) The teacher is examining the answer script.
ii) The old man died last night.
iii) We were late at school as the rain came.
( pass away, set in, look into)