Question

    Directions: Sentences are given below with phrasal

    verbs highlighted in bold that may be grammatically or contextually wrong. Find the correct answer from the options that will replace the highlighted phrasal verb and will make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. The company's efforts to innovate and diversify its product range paid back , resulting in a significant boost in market share.
    A paid out Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B paid off Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C paid of Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D paid in Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No improvement needed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Paid off" means to yield positive results or prove successful, which accurately describes the outcome of the company's efforts resulting in a boost in market share.

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