{"id":22459,"date":"2026-06-21T18:11:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/grade-8-phrase-focus-call-on\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:11:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:11:37","slug":"grade-8-phrase-focus-call-on","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/grade-8-phrase-focus-call-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade 8 Phrase Focus: \u201cCall on\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Choose the meaning that fits <strong>Call on<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>to mean or suggest indirectly<\/li>\n<li>someone who criticizes without practical experience<\/li>\n<li>to ask someone to speak, answer, visit, or act<\/li>\n<li>impossible to obtain or too difficult to achieve<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[3202,3210],"subject":[3116],"education_level":[1894],"class_list":["post-22459","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-communication","topic-contextual-meaning","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Call on<\/strong> means <strong>to ask someone to speak, answer, visit, or act<\/strong>. It is the correct answer because this expression is used figuratively to describe requesting a person&#x27;s response or action.<\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ul><li>The teacher may <strong>call on<\/strong> you to read aloud.<\/li><li>The leader <strong>called on<\/strong> everyone to help.<\/li><li>We will <strong>call on<\/strong> our neighbor after school.<\/li><\/ul>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"to mean or suggest indirectly"},{"right":"no","answer":"someone who criticizes without practical experience"},{"right":"yes","answer":"to ask someone to speak, answer, visit, or act"},{"right":"no","answer":"impossible to obtain or too difficult to achieve"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3116,"title":"Idioms &amp; Phrases","slug":"idioms-phrases"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3202,"title":"Communication","slug":"communication"},{"id":3210,"title":"Contextual Meaning","slug":"contextual-meaning"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/22459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22459"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22459"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}