Match the Phrasal verb in List I with the correct meaning in List II.
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LIST I |
LIST II |
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A. Call off |
I. Visit |
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B. Call on |
II. Request |
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C. Call out |
III. cancel |
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D. Call for |
IV. Challenge |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
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| (A) Call off | (III) cancel | Call off means to cancel a planned event. | The match was called off because of rain. |
| (B) Call on | (I) Visit | Call on means to pay a short visit to someone. | We called on our grandparents on Sunday. |
| (C) Call out | (IV) Challenge | Call out means to challenge someone openly, or to point out a wrong publicly. | The activist called out the company for polluting the river. |
| (D) Call for | (II) Request | Call for means to ask for or demand something, or to need it. | The opposition called for an inquiry into the accident. |
The following words have also been asked in other CUET (UG) English papers:
| Word | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| call off | – | – | – | 05-06 S2 06-06 S1 | – |
| call on | – | – | – | 30-05 S2 30-05 S3 | – |
| call for | 11-05 S1 13-05 S1 | – | – | – | – |