Before _____a payment online, you have to enter some personal information.
making
performing
getting
doing
The ____ people shake hands can be a good indicator of the power balance between them.
style
manner
custom
way
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.
with
under
in
at
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.
taking on
keeping in
dealing with
getting rid of
Dolphins can already be ____ to understand hundreds of words, and can ____ understand simple grammar.
practised/ yet
exercised/ nearly
trained/ even
rehearsed/ still
Some people claim social networking sites have a negative impact on our ability to make friends in ____ life.
true
actual
real
virtual
Social Networking sites help people with busy lives find ways of ____ in touch and providing regular updates.
staying
holding
continuing
contacting
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.
individual
unique
usual
typical
We came ____ with this idea after a lot of discussion.
over
out
up
across
The man was _____ to four years in prison.
sent
arrested
sentenced
served
They had to call the meeting ____ because not enough people could attend.
out
off
through
over
I insist ____ to the manager immediately.
speaking
to speak
for speaking
on speaking
Mary was very ______ in her efforts to learn Arabic. She worked so hard and never gave up
strong-headed
narrow-minded
single-minded
hard-headed
