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