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