Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four phrasal verbs are given. You are to choose the correct one which best expresses the meaning given:

Cancel something not yet started

  1. break in

  2. call off

  3. burn down

  4. call for

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The phrasal verb "call off" means to cancel an event, arrangement, or action that has been planned, particularly before it has started. For example, "The match was called off due to rain." This is the standard English expression for cancelling something that hasn't yet begun.

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