Question
Download Solution PDFDIRECTIONS: A sentence with an underlined phrasal verb is given below. Out of the four options, choose the one which can be substituted for the given phrasal Verb.
Inspite of getting shot by The Taliban Malala Yousafzai stood for women education and bore away the Nobel prize.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is "won"
Key Points
- The sentence says that despite being shot by the Taliban, Malala Yousafzai stood up for women's education and won the Nobel Prize. The underlined phrasal verb "bore away" means "won".
- So, in this sentence, the phrasal verb "bore away" is used to express the idea of winning the Nobel Prize.
- "The phrasal verb "bore away" is used to express the idea of winning something.
- Example: "Despite a difficult competition, the athlete bore away the gold medal."
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A substitute for this phrasal verb could be "won", which means the same thing. So, the sentence could read like this: "Despite being shot by the Taliban, Malala Yousafzai stood up for women's education and won the Nobel Prize."
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Thus, the correct answer is "Won".
Correct answer: Won
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