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      Question

      In response, the unions called off the mass memorial

      service that was originally scheduled last year. In the question given below, a phrasal verb is given in bold. From the options, pick out the phrasal verb that is a near antonym to the phrasal verb that is emboldened in the question, such that, the use of the phrasal verb from the options makes the sentence a complete opposite of the sentence given.
      A called after Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B brought about Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C brought down Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D called away Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E put down Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The phrasal verb ā€˜call off’ means ā€˜to decide that a planned event, especially a sports event, will not happen, or to end an activity because it is no longer useful or possible’. The phrasal verb ā€˜bring about’ means ā€˜to cause something to happen’. In response, the unions brought about the mass memorial service that was originally scheduled last year.

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