WBCS.LIVE practice question

Replace the underlined word with the correct phrasal verb: 'The meeting was postponed due to rain.'

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

Answer options

  1. put off
  2. put out
  3. put down
  4. put in

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: put off

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) put off šŸ“š Explanation: The phrasal verb 'put off' is the standard English term for delaying or postponing an event to a later time. While 'put out' means to extinguish, 'put down' means to suppress or insult someone. 'Put off' fits the context of rescheduling a meeting perfectly and is a very common exam question.