Fill in the blanks.
1. I don't want you to bring ....................... this topic ever again.
Wrong!
Bring up = mention
2. New communication technologies have brought ............................... revolutionary changes in our lives.
Wrong!
Bring about = cause to happen
3. They are bringing .......................... a new version of this phone soon.
Wrong!
Bring up = launch
4. He was brought .............................. in a village.
Wrong!
Bring up = raise
5. We were not quite sure of our ability to win that contract but in the end we brought it ..............................
Wrong!
Bring off = succeed in doing something difficult.
6. She had to suffer many hardships to bring her children ...............................
Wrong!
7. People who are frustrated with their own lives may try to bring you ..................................
Wrong!
Bring down = disparage, criticize
8. I will bring ............................ some CDs.
Wrong!
9. The cold weather brought my cold ..........................
Wrong!
10. Charges of corruption brought the government ............................
Wrong!
11. The striker brought ............................... an amazing goal.
Wrong!
12. The government has to bring ........................... farm reforms.
Wrong!
Bring in = introduce
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
1. I don’t want you to bring up this topic ever again.
2. New communication technologies have brought about revolutionary changes in our lives.
3. They are bringing out a new version of this phone soon.
4. He was brought up in a village.
5. We were not quite sure of our ability to win that contract but in the end we brought it off.
6. She had to suffer many hardships to bring her children up.
7. People who are frustrated with their own lives may try to bring you down.
8. I will bring over some CDs.
9. The cold weather brought my cold on.
10. Charges of corruption brought the government down.
11. The striker brought off an amazing goal.
12. The government has to bring in farm reforms.
