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English ( Master) Phrasal Verbs

Directions (1-5): In each of the following questions one phrase has been given and it has been followed by four sentences. You have to find out in which of these sentences phrase has been used properly according to its meaning and mark your answer from the options denoted by a), b), c) and d). Mark e) as your answer if you find that phrase has been applied properly in all the sentences.

Play up

i) All the children have been scolded as they were playing up in the class again.

ii) I will have to change my phone as its battery plays up again and again.

iii) In the meeting she simply played up the advantages of the proposal but did not mention any drawback.

iv) He wants to play up in state Hockey State Championship.

only i & ii

only i, ii& iv

only ii &iii

all except iv

all are correct

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Explanation:

Correct Answer is (d).
The phrase “play up” has more than one meaning. These are “to emphasize something or try to make people believe it is important / If a machine plays up, it does not work as it should / When children play up, they behave badly” and the phrase has been applied properly in i, ii and iii sentences.