Question 19 of 28intermediate🔧 ApplyFill in the Blanks2 marks

Complete the paragraph by using the phrasal verbs given in the box below. tripped off let up turned out ran out of rigged up It had been raining and we (i) ____ time to set up for the function, so we quickly (ii) ____ some decorations using whatever materials we had. We accidentally (iii) ____ the fire alarm because of the smoke from the bonfire. Thankfully, the rain (iv) ____ just as the guests were arriving, and despite all the chaos, the function (v) ____ to be a huge success.

Correct Answer

(i) ran out of (ii) rigged up (iii) tripped off (iv) let up (v) turned out

Exercise: Let us learn | Q: II.3 | (Page Page 12-13)
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Explanation

The phrasal verbs from the story are used in new contexts: 'ran out of' means exhausted supplies, 'rigged up' means assembled quickly, 'tripped off' means activated accidentally, 'let up' means decreased/stopped, and 'turned out' means resulted in. These phrasal verbs appear in the story when describing Anand's inventions.