Question

    Complete the phrasal verb in each of the following sentence from the alternatives given below it.  

    Each time a new problem cropped _____ he rushed to his parents for advice.

    A up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B in Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C off Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D down Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

      So, the completed sentence is: "Each time a new problem cropped up, he rushed to his parents for advice."   In this context, "cropped up" means to appear or arise unexpectedly. Therefore, option (a) is the correct choice.

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