Different Usage Of Same Word Phrasel Verb-1

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1. DIRECTIONS:  Use the correct option to complete the sentences given below. Question: The boy ____________ from the snake before it could strike.

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The correct answer is "drew away". This means that the boy moved or retreated from the snake before it could strike.

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Explore the versatile use of the phrasal verb 'draw' in various contexts through this engaging quiz. Enhance your understanding of English verbs and improve your ability to distinguish subtle differences in verb usage, essential for language mastery and effective communication.

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2. DIRECTIONS:  Use the correct option to complete the sentences given below. Question: The Ferrari gradually ____________of the Porsche to win the automobile race.

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The correct answer is "drew ahead". This means that the Ferrari slowly moved in front of the Porsche during the automobile race, ultimately winning the race.

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3. DIRECTIONS:  Use the correct option to complete the sentences given below. Question: The sympathetic teacher succeeded in ____________ the shy child from her isolation.

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The correct answer is "drawing out". This means that the sympathetic teacher was able to bring the shy child out of her isolation, likely by encouraging her to participate and engage with others.

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4. DIRECTIONS:  Use the correct option to complete the sentences given below. Question: I heard them debating the point, but I avoided being ____________.

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The phrase "drawn in" means to become involved or engaged in a situation or conversation. In the given context, the speaker heard others debating a point but consciously chose to avoid getting involved or being part of the discussion. Therefore, the correct option to complete the sentence is "drawn in."

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5. DIRECTIONS:  Use the correct option to complete the sentences given below. Question: The war ____________ the food reserves of the villagers in the poverty stricken area.

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The correct answer is "drew down". This means that the war depleted or reduced the food reserves of the villagers in the poverty-stricken area.

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