Each sentence given below contains an incomplete phrasal verb. Complete the expression by supplying an appropriate preposition or adverb particle.

1. Industrialization brought …………………. major changes in the lives of people.

a) about

b) along

c) around

2. You can bring your son ………………….. if you want.

a) around

b) out

c) along

3. She didn’t want to accept that job, but eventually her parents brought her …………….

a) in

b) around

c) along

4. You won the first prize in singing competition! I can’t believe you brought that …………..

a) out

b) off

c) on

5. She brings ………………… her friends almost every day.

a) out

b) over

c) on

6. You shouldn’t have brought ………………. the fact that she had been sacked.

a) out

b) up

c) along

7. She was brought ………………… by her grandmother.

a) up

b) on

c) in

8. She brushed ……………………. my suggestions.

a) off

b) out

c) on

9. His company was bought ………………. by a foreign firm.

a) out

b) off

c) up

Answers

1. Industrialization brought about major changes in the lives of people.

2. You can bring your son along if you want.

3. She didn’t want to accept that job, but eventually her parents brought her around.

4. You won the first prize in singing competition! I can’t believe you brought that off.

5. She brings over her friends almost every day.

6. You shouldn’t have brought up the fact that she had been sacked.

7. She was brought up by her grandmother.

8. She brushed off my suggestions.

9. His company was bought out by a foreign firm.