1You needn't have brought ............... that topic again.
Wrong!
"Up" is correct because "bring up" means to mention a subject.
2If you didn't get the right answer, you should do the sum ...............
Wrong!
"Over" is correct because "do over" means to do something again.
3Here is my glass. Please fill it ...............
Wrong!
"Up" is correct because "fill up" means to make something full.
4I don't want to be friends with anyone who says nasty things about me ...............
Wrong!
"Behind my back" is correct because it means when I am not present or do not know about it.
5The chief guest gave ............... the prizes.
Wrong!
"Out" is correct because "give out" means to distribute things to people.
6You had better give me my money ...............
Wrong!
"Back" is correct because "give money back" means to return or repay it.
7It is very cold. Put your coat ...............
Wrong!
"On" is correct because "put on" means to dress yourself in a piece of clothing.
8The firefighters worked hard to put the fire ...............
Wrong!
"Out" is correct because "put out" means to extinguish a fire.
9Please take ............... my number.
Wrong!
"Down" is correct because "take down" means to write information so you can remember it.
10Once you have finished playing, put the toys ...............
Wrong!
"Away" is correct because "put away" means to put something in its proper place after use.
11I don't know why they turned ............... my application.
Wrong!
"Down" is correct because "turn down" means to reject something.
12His grandmother passed ............... in July.
Wrong!
"Away" is correct because "pass away" means to die.
Exercise complete
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Answers
- You needn’t have brought up that topic again.
- If you didn’t get the right answer, you should do the sum over.
- Here is my glass. Please fill it up.
- I don’t want to be friends with anyone who says nasty things about me behind my back.
- The chief guest gave out the prizes.
- You had better give me my money back.
- It is very cold. Put your coat on.
- The firefighters worked hard to put the fire out.
- Please take down my number.
- Once you have finished playing, put the toys away.
- I don’t know why they turned down my application.
- His grandmother passed away in July.