Phrasal verb (idiom): Choose the option that best completes the sentence “She ______ a brief appearance at the end of the party.” Select the correct phrasal verb meaning “made/registered.”
Verbal Ability
Selecting Words
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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Aput on
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Bput in
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Cput across
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Dput up
Answer
Correct Answer: put in
Explanation
Given data
- Action: Making a brief appearance.
Concept/ApproachThe idiom is “put in an appearance,” meaning to appear briefly.
Option analysisput in — correct: “put in an appearance.”put on — to stage/wear.put across — to communicate successfully.put up — to raise/offer accommodation.
Common pitfallsChoosing “put on” from performance contexts; the fixed idiom is “put in an appearance.”
Final Answerput in