When Brett was ______________, he weighed 3.8kg.
born
I am ______________ to help you with your homework if you make an effort.
willing
After the argument, Jake was in a bad ______________ and wouldn't speak to anyone.
mood
Sandra has the bad ______________ of biting her nails.
habit
The examiner ______________ us to pick up our pens once we had ______________ the questions.
instructed/ read
The children like him because of his gentle ______________.
manner
That woman looks ______________ to me. I'm sure I've seen her before.
familiar
Please sit down as I'm ______________ to start the meeting.
eager
My parents had to see the headmaster because of my bad ______________ in class.
behavior
Michelle works in the gym ______________ people how to use the equipment properly.
instructing
I hope you're ______________ of the dangers involved in rock climbing.
aware
Going to work has become a daily ______________ for most people.
routine
Paul is feeling tired because he's not ______________ to working for so long without a break.
accustomed
Slightly flared trousers are in ______________ this year so many people are wearing them.
fashion
When Jean ______________, she wants to ______________ a mechanical engineer.
grows up/ become
Should the need ______________, we'll order more food for the extra guests.
arise
He's really ______________ on heavy metal music. That's all he listens to.
keen
The Sun ______________ in the East and sets in the West.
rises
In my final year I had to ______________ at least four hours every day to ______________ everything that was required for the exams.
study/ learn
Where did you learn such excellent table ______________?
manners
If Betty wants to keep her job, she must change her ______________ towards her boss.
attitude
The charity organisation ______________ enough money to build a shelter for the refugees.
raised
I get on well with my friends because we have so many things in ______________.
common
It is ______________ to feel weak when you're ill, even if you've just got a ______________ cold.
normal/ common
John was ______________ in France, so his French is really good.
educated
Can you ______________ the table so that I can slide the rug underneath?
lift
In many countries it is the ______________ to roast turkey for Christmas.
custom
Most parents have fond memories of the years they were ______________ their children.
bringing up
I ______________ Physics and Maths at the local high school.
teach
Billy is a(n) ______________ tennis player, so he plays tennis every afternoon.
enthusiastic/ keen
______________ exercise means working out for one hour at least twice a week.
Regular
We were ______________ about going to Ireland for Christmas.
enthusiastic
If you go shopping, definitely go to Blare's. They've got all the latest ______________.
fashions
The general ______________ for men in the 1970s was to have long hair and sideburns.
trend
In the last six months Joe has ______________ taller by 15cm.
grown
We ______________ at seven every weekday to get ready for school.
rise
Is anyone in this classroom ______________ with the word "incubator"?
familiar
Cliff is so calm that I have never seen him lose his ______________.
temper
I always ______________ a book just before I go to sleep.
read
It was a(n) ______________ weekend. We went to the cinema on Saturday evening and for a drive on Sunday morning, as ______________.
ordinary/ usual
What you're saying should be done in a professional ______________.
manner
Sheila is ______________ in taking up gardening this spring.
interested