2. Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the phrasal verbs from Ex. 1. 1) They say the government is going to introduce a complete ban on dropping litter in forests. The new law is going to ____ great changes all over the country. 2) — Lucy said you looked a bit bored when you were talking to your sister. — I asked her several times to change the subject but she just ____ talking about her baby. Madness! 3) — Do you know that Patrick has proposed to Lucy? — Old news, bro. The first thing she did this morning was ____ her ring ____. 4) — Lucy! Where are the cheeses I brought from Liverpool? — Sorry, Patrick, but I had to get rid of them. They kept ____ a strange smell, you know, like someone died. I had to bury them in the garden. 5) — Patrick, hi! How’s the baby? What did you call her? — Lucy couldn’t make up her mind about what to call her so I ____ and chose the name myself. So, come over next week and meet Patricia. 6) — Do you know that information about Lucy’s wedding ____ to be false? — Yeah, I think it’s a very silly joke.

Перевод задания: Дополните предложения подходящей формой фразовых глаголов из упражнения 1.

1. The new law is going to bring about great changes all over the country.
   (Новый закон вызовет значительные изменения по всей стране.)
2. She just carried on talking about her baby.
   (Она просто продолжала говорить о своём ребёнке.)
3. The first thing she did this morning was show her ring off.
   (Первое, что она сделала этим утром, — похвасталась своим кольцом.)
4. They kept giving off a strange smell.
   (Они продолжали издавать странный запах.)
5. So I went ahead and chose the name myself.
   (Поэтому я сам решил выбрать имя.)
6. Information about Lucy’s wedding turned out to be false.
   (Оказалось, что информация о свадьбе Люси была ложной.)

Ответ: 1) bring about; 2) carried on; 3) show ... off; 4) giving off; 5) went ahead; 6) turned out.