当てられた

was called on

→ 当てる
verb · past potential Rare #36,255
was called on Used when a teacher selects a student to answer a question in class.
JA: 授業中、先生に当てられた。
EN: I was called on by the teacher during class.
Conjugation of 当てる
Potential past
当てられた

英語の時間に当てられた

I was called on in English class.

彼は暑さ当てられた

He was overcome by the heat.

有能な探偵その悲劇の原因を調査する任務当てられた

A capable detective was assigned to investigate the cause of the tragedy.

その金は体育館建設当てられた

The money was used to build the gymnasium.

チョーク当てられた奴がジミーになるんだ

Whoever gets tagged with the chalk becomes Jimmy.

— ビッグ・シック ぼくたちの大いなる目ざめ (2017)