WBCS.LIVE practice question

Fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb: The meeting was _______ due to the sudden strike.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. called off
  2. called in
  3. called for
  4. called out

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: called off

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: (A) called off šŸ“š Explanation: The phrasal verb 'called off' means to cancel something that has been planned, such as a meeting, an event, or a strike. It is widely used in formal and professional English. 'Called in' means to request someone's presence; 'called for' means to demand or require something; and 'called out' usually means to shout or challenge someone publicly.