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.Solution
The phrasal verb ācall offā means āto decide that a planned event, especially a sports event, will not happen, or to end an activity because it is no longer useful or possibleā. The phrasal verb ābring aboutā means āto cause something to happenā. In response, the unions brought about the mass memorial service that was originally scheduled last year.
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