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In the sentence “Please don’t bring up salary in the first interview,” what does “bring up” mean?
  • A. Raise a child
  • B. Place something higher
  • C. Search online
  • D. Mention a topic
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
“Bring something up” means mention it or start discussing it. citeturn4view1
Related Question 1
In the sentence “Please speak up; we can’t hear you,” what does “speak up” mean?
  • A. Defend a principle
  • B. Remain silent
  • C. Speak later
  • D. Speak more loudly
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
“Speak up” means use a louder voice. citeturn18search7
Related Question 2
In the sentence “Please put away your books after class,” what does “put away” mean?
  • A. Lend to others
  • B. Place in the usual storage spot
  • C. Read aloud
  • D. Tear up
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
“Put away” means return something to where it belongs. citeturn17search13
Related Question 3
In the sentence “Please pass on this message to the director,” what does “pass on” mean?
  • A. Ignore deliberately
  • B. Write in code
  • C. Throw away
  • D. Relay to another person
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
“Pass on” means tell or give something to someone else. citeturn16search19
Related Question 4
In the sentence “Please carry on with your presentation,” what does “carry on” mean?
  • A. Continue
  • B. Cancel
  • C. Hand over
  • D. Speak less
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
“Carry on” means continue doing something. citeturn15search12
Related Question 5
In the sentence “The reforms may bring about major changes,” what does “bring about” mean?
  • A. Delay quietly
  • B. Summarize briefly
  • C. Hide completely
  • D. Cause to happen
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
“Bring about” means cause something to happen.