Phrasal verbs: Bring it on!

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When combined with an adverb or a preposition, the verb bring becomes a phrasal verb with a meaning all its own. In the sentences below, fill in the blank with the correct word.

1. Jay’s negative attitude brings the team Placeholder for the answer.
2. Sofia’s parents brought her Placeholder for the answer to be an accomplished young woman.
3. The new leader promised he would bring Placeholder for the answer change in the electoral system.
4. Green brings Placeholder for the answer the colour of your eyes.
5. Alex was so sick that he brought Placeholder for the answer everything he ate.
6. Don’t forget to bring Placeholder for the answer the container I left at your home.
7. It’s never easy bringing Placeholder for the answer difficult subjects like job layoffs.
  
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