Question

Choose the appropriate phrasal verb to complete the sentence : They decided to ____________ the trip because of rain.

• A. put on
• B. put off
• C. put out
• D. put up with

Answer 1

Answer:

B. put off

• Put off means to postpone or delay something.

• Here, the trip is being postponed because of rain, so put off is correct.

Other options:

• put on ❌ → to wear or organize something.

• put out ❌ → to extinguish or stop something.

• put up with ❌ → to tolerate something unpleasant.