• I was thinking of calling round later,

if you’re going to be home.

(1) Call Off : cancel
(6) CALL IN ON:
Ex:
To visit someone (usually for a short time)
Due to heavy rain, the match was called
off. Let’s call in on your brother for a cup of
tea on our way home.
(2) Call In :
(7) CALL BY:
To call someone / Summon someone for
help To visit someone briefly on your way to
somewhere else
1. We had to call in the electrician as all
the lights went off. Would it be ok to call by this afternoon on
our way to the theatre?
(3) Call Up :-
(8) Call Out :- (To speak in a loud voice)
1. To call somebody on phone.
Ex:
2. remember / recollect
(a) The teacher called out the names of
3. To summon someone to serve in the
the students.
armed forces or for active military duty
(9) Call For :-
Ex:
1. To publicly demand or ask for an action
(a) He called up the memories of his
to happen
childhood.
a. After the fire, the residents called for
(b) I called him up yesterday.
better health and safety procedures.
c) My son was called up during the war.
2. Something that is required or necessary
(4) Call At :- (visit) at a place
b. The job calls for excellent
Ex: communication and networking skills.

(a) I called at the medical store but it was (10) Call Forth :-
closed.
To cause something, To make a thing
(5) Call On / call round /around:- visit a happen,
person.
(a) The protest called forth a strong
• I called on my grandfather response.
yesterday.
 4 - My aunt is ill, so I'm going to ____ and
see her after work.
(11). CALL AFTER:
a. call in b. call off
To give a child the same name as
someone else, especially someone from
the same family c. call out d. call on
a. The baby was called after her 5 - The sink's leaking; I'd better ____ a
grandmother. plumber.
b. She was called Sally after her great a. call off b. call in
aunt.
c. call round d. call by
12. CALL UPON
6 - Call her ____ on her landline.
To formally ask a person or organisation
a. off b. up
to do something
c. for
a. He was called upon to give a speech at
the award ceremony. d. out
1. A situation like this ___ action. 7. If you have an electrical problem you
should (ask to come) an electrician.
a. calls on b. calls for
a. Call in b. Call on
c. calls round
c. Call for d. call by
d. calls after
8. The teacher (shouted) all the children's
2 - The meeting has been ____ because
names to make sure they were all there.
the manager is ill.
a. Called up b. Called on
a. called on b. called out
c. Called out d. Called by
c. called off D. called for
9. The senator (demanded) an
3 - I was called ____ my grandmother.
investigation into the misuse of public
a. called after b. called round funds.
c. called up a. Called on b. Called for
d. called upon c. Called forth d. Called in
on
10. The excursion was (cancelled) a. call off b. call off
because of the bad weather.
c. call in d. call on
a. Called off b. Called back
16. Since the weather forecast predicts
c. Called away d. called for heavy rains on Saturday, we'll have to
_____ the picnic.
11. The earthquake (produced a reaction)
a wave of international solidarity. a. call up b. call into
a. Called up b. Called out c. call off d. call for
c. Called forth d. called in 17. My boss really appreciated all my hard
work.
12. His name is george. He is (given the
same name as) his grandfather. This _______ a celebration.
a. Called at b. Called for a. calls up b. calls upon
c. Called after d. Called c. calls for d. calls off
upon
18. If you are not feeling well, I will call
13. This job is very demanding and ____ ……………….. a doctor.
an experienced manager with lots of
a. call forth b. call on
patience and determination.
c. call in
a. calls up b. calls in
d. call off
c. calls for d. calls on
19. They will have to .....................… the
wedding due to the prevailing tension
14. It seems this problem is much greater between them.
than our technician can handle. We'll need
a. call for b. call on
to ____ a specialist.
c. call off b. call in
a. call to b. call in
20. I called ...................... his name, but
c. call off d. call on
there was no answer.
15. As a first year nurse at the hospital,
a. call on b. call out
Sandra needs to _____ for night shifts,
meaning she needs to be ready to go to c. call in
the hospital whenever they need her.
d. call for
 D) called out
21. Call me …………………. when you 26. For the unity of the country, discipline
reach there. among the people is______.
a. in b. on a. called out b. called for
c. up c. called in d. called forth
d. at 27. His master_____ an explanation of his
conduct.
22. A situation like this calls ___ action.
a. called off b. called up
a. call on
c. called on d. called for
b. call for
38. The principal____ an explanation from
c. call round d. call around
the clerks.
23. By the way, Clive ______ (paid a short
a. called up b. called for
visit) but you were out. So I told him to
come and see you tomorrow. c. called out d. called for
A) Called out B) called by 29. You are getting married! I think this
________ a glass of champagne!
C) called upon
a. calls for b. calls up
D) called in
c. calls out d. calls off
24. Because of possible bomb threats, the
Queen has decided to ______ her 30. He was ________ to give testimony in
proposed visit to Northern Ireland next the court.
month.
a. called out b. called forth
A) call out B) call away
c. called on d. called upon
C) call up D) call off
31. Shall we _______________ to see
Harry later?
25. The meeting was ______ as the a. call after b. call round
chairman was ill.
c. call out
A) called for B) called off
d. call for
C) called up
32. This situation ____ a high degree of
courage.
a. calls for b. calls on
c. calls in d. calls off
33. The earthquake ___ a large
outpouring of international aid.
a. called for b. called at
c. called on d. called by

34. Jill ____ in the evening but no one was

home.
a. called on b. called for
c. called upon d. called in