ibps-rrb-oa 2022 · Question 178 of 181

In each of the following questions, a sentence is given with a highlighted phrasal verb. For each question, five sentences are given as options, conveying the intended meaning of the sentence given in the question. Choose the sentence that conveys the intended meaning in the most appropriate way. I'm really swamped with work this week, but I'm hoping to catch up over the weekend.

Idioms and phrases

Aa) I'm extremely burdened with a workload this week, but I'm hopeful that I'll balance it out over the next week.
Bb) I'm extremely busy with work this week, but I'm hopeful that I'll be able to catch up over the weekend.Correct
Cc) I'm genuinely inundated with work this week, but I'm expecting to match up over the coming weekends.
Dd) I'm not very bogged down with assignments, but I'm looking forward to catching up on them over the weekend.
Ee) I'm considerably overwhelmed with tasks this week, but I'm anticipating recovering over the weekend.

Answer: B. b) I'm extremely busy with work this week, but I'm hopeful that I'll be able to catch up over the weekend.

Explanation

The correct option is (b) "I'm extremely busy with work this week, but I'm hopeful that I'll be able to catch up over the weekend." This means that the speaker has a lot of work to do this week and is feeling overwhelmed, but he is optimistic that he will be able to complete everything over the weekend.

Source: IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Previous Year Paper 2022 (Adda247) · memory-based

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