Phrasal Verbs

Question 1.
cut off: block the way
Answer:
The village was cut off due to floods.

Question 2.
come upon: to meet or encounter unexpectedly
Answer:
I came upon an old friend in the street today.

Question 3.
put out: extinguish
Answer:
The firemen put out the fire after a struggle of six hours.

Question 4.
draw up : halt
Answer:
Ram drew up his car on seeing the red signal.

Question 5.
pass out: become unconscious
Answer:
The college student who fell down from the bus passed out and an ambulance was called.

Question 6.
take off: leave the ground
Answer:
The plane took off two hours late from Delhi due to fog.

Question 7.
turn away: move one’s face away
Answer:
Whenever I find able-bodied men and women beg in the trains, I turn away.

Question 8.
stand by: ready to substitute
Answer:
The eleventh player was standing by to play if any player gets hurt or a substitute is needed.

Question 9.
bank on: rely on confidently
Answer:
We can always bank on our English teacher whenever a debate is announced.

Prefixes and Suffixes

(d) Read the list of words formed by adding suffixes.

frequently	satisfaction	willingness
comfortable	resemblance	nobility

Form two derivatives from each of the following words by adding prefixes and suffixes.

Answer: