Question

0544 ✗ The meeting has been postponed until next Thursday. The meeting has been [[postponed]] until next Thursday. cancelled | postponed

Accepted Answer

cancel The meeting has been cancelled until next Thursday. The meeting has been [[cancelled]] until next Thursday. postponed cancel = arrange for a planned event not to take place after all: 'Five of their players were either ill or injured, and so the match had to be cancelled.'postpone = arrange for a planned event to take place at a later time or date: 'We've decided to postpone the wedding until Steve has found a job.'

Idx	0544
Keyword	cancel
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	The meeting has been cancelled until next Thursday.
Correct Sentence	The meeting has been postponed until next Thursday.
Cloze Error Sentence	The meeting has been [[cancelled]] until next Thursday.
Cloze Sentence	The meeting has been [[postponed]] until next Thursday.
Cloze Answer	postponed
Choices	cancelled \| postponed
Explanation	cancel = arrange for a planned event not to take place after all: 'Five of their players were either ill or injured, and so the match had to be cancelled.' postpone = arrange for a planned event to take place at a later time or date: 'We've decided to postpone the wedding until Steve has found a job.'

Meeting Thursday Postponed Cancel Cancelled Arrange Planned Event