Fill in the blanks.
1Don't bring ............... that topic ever again.
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring up" means to mention a topic.
2The scam brought the government ............... .
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring down" means to cause someone or something powerful to fall or fail.
3Regular exercise has brought ............... many positive changes in my life.
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring about" means to cause something to happen.
4They are bringing ............... a new edition next month.
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring out" means to publish or release something.
5He was brought ............... by his grandparents.
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring up" means to raise a child.
6No one thought that he would be able to bring ............... that deal.
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring off" means to succeed in doing something difficult.
7After losing her job, she had to struggle really hard to bring ............... her children.
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring up" means to raise children.
8I don't enjoy the company of pessimistic people; they bring me ............... .
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring down" means to make someone feel sad or depressed.
9The bad weather brought ............... my cold.
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring on" means to cause an illness or unpleasant condition to start.
10The emperor brought ............... many reforms.
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring about" means to cause something to happen.
11He brought ............... his guitar when he came.
Wrong!
The phrasal verb "bring over" means to bring someone or something to the place where another person is.
Done.
Score: 0/11
Answers
- Don’t bring up that topic ever again.
- The scam brought the government down .
- Regular exercise has brought about many positive changes in my life.
- They are bringing out a new edition next month.
- He was brought up by his grandparents.
- No one thought that he would be able to bring off that deal.
- After losing her job, she had to struggle really hard to bring up her children.
- I don’t enjoy the company of pessimistic people; they bring me down .
- The bad weather brought on my cold.
- The emperor brought about many reforms.
- He brought over his guitar when he came.
