Letter C – Episode 01 1 / 20 1. What does 'Cab' mean? A taxi A train A bus A cab is another word for a taxi. Example: We took a cab to the airport. 2 / 20 2. Who is a 'Cabbie'? A taxi driver A passenger A conductor A cabbie is a person who drives a taxi. Example: The cabbie knew all the shortcuts. 3 / 20 3. What is a 'Cabin'? A small wooden house An apartment A garage A cabin is a small house made of wood. Example: We stayed in a cabin by the lake. 4 / 20 4. What does 'Call off' mean? To cancel To invite To plan To call off means to cancel something. Example: They called off the meeting due to weather. 5 / 20 5. What does 'Call back' mean? To return a phone call To ignore To visit To call back means to return a phone call. Example: I’ll call you back later. 6 / 20 6. What does 'Call in' mean? To summon or request help To reject To ask out To call in means to request someone’s help. Example: We had to call in the technician. 7 / 20 7. What does 'Call it a day' mean? To stop working for the day To take a break To go on leave Call it a day means to stop working. Example: It’s 6 PM, let’s call it a day. 8 / 20 8. What does 'Call on' mean? To visit or ask someone to speak To avoid To meet by chance Call on means to visit or ask to speak. Example: The teacher called on me to answer. 9 / 20 9. What does 'Call roll' mean? To check attendance To call for help To assign homework Call roll means to check if people are present. Example: The officer called roll at 7 AM. 10 / 20 10. What does 'Call up' mean? To make a phone call To remember To show up Call up means to phone someone. Example: She called up her mom last night. 11 / 20 11. What does 'Clam up' mean? To suddenly become silent To yell loudly To leave quickly Clam up means to become silent suddenly. Example: He clammed up when the teacher asked a question. 12 / 20 12. What is 'Camouflage'? A disguise to blend in A new haircut A large bag Camouflage helps something blend with its surroundings. Example: The soldier wore camouflage in the forest. 13 / 20 13. What is a 'Calculation'? A mathematical result A drawing A letter A calculation is a result from math. Example: Her calculation was correct on the test. 14 / 20 14. What does 'Can’t help but do something' mean? To be unable to stop doing it To avoid completely To do it later It means doing something involuntarily. Example: I can’t help but laugh at his jokes. 15 / 20 15. What does 'Cantankerous' describe? Someone who is bad-tempered Very polite Always happy Cantankerous means irritable. Example: The cantankerous old man yelled at the kids. 16 / 20 16. What does 'Capable' mean? Able to do something well Forgetful Aggressive Capable means having ability. Example: She is capable of handling the job. 17 / 20 17. What does 'Capacity' refer to? The maximum amount something can hold The cost The length Capacity is how much something holds. Example: The theater has a seating capacity of 300. 18 / 20 18. What does 'Capsize' mean? To overturn in water To arrive safely To float Capsize means to tip over. Example: The boat capsized during the storm. 19 / 20 19. What does 'Catch on' mean? To become popular or to understand To disappear To hide Catch on means to become trendy or to understand. Example: This style is catching on fast. 20 / 20 20. What does 'Catch up with' mean? To reach the same level as others To lead the group To start late Catch up with means to reach others. Example: I ran faster to catch up with them. Your score is LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte
