Before _____a payment online, you have to enter some personal information.
performing
getting
doing
making
The ____ people shake hands can be a good indicator of the power balance between them.
way
custom
manner
style
The vast _____ of European people feel uncomfortable if a friend stands closer than 45 centimetres from them.
number
quantity
majority
amount
Nowadays we are all _____ pressure to increase the amount of work we can achieve in the shortest possible time.
at
in
with
under
We all tend to ____ those people who can multi-task because we think they are working harder than us.
go out with
look up to
catch up with
get through to
Maybe ____ every email or answering every phone call immediately is not the most effective use of our time.
getting rid of
taking on
dealing with
keeping in
Dolphins can already be ____ to understand hundreds of words, and can ____ understand simple grammar.
practised/ yet
trained/ even
exercised/ nearly
rehearsed/ still
Some people claim social networking sites have a negative impact on our ability to make friends in ____ life.
virtual
real
true
actual
Social Networking sites help people with busy lives find ways of ____ in touch and providing regular updates.
staying
contacting
continuing
holding
She's a very _____ person; she would do anything for you.
good-headed
warm-tempered
kind-hearted
open-minded
Let's meet for coffee at our _____ place.
typical
individual
usual
unique
We came ____ with this idea after a lot of discussion.
up
across
over
out
The man was _____ to four years in prison.
sent
served
arrested
sentenced
They had to call the meeting ____ because not enough people could attend.
over
through
off
out
I insist ____ to the manager immediately.
on speaking
to speak
for speaking
speaking
Mary was very ______ in her efforts to learn Arabic. She worked so hard and never gave up
single-minded
strong-headed
hard-headed
narrow-minded
