___many times, the determined man didn’t give up and was finally offered a position in the firm.
| A．Being refused | B．Refusing | C．Having been refused | D．To be refused |
Had she __________ her promise, she would have made it at Beijing University.
| A．looked up to | B．lived up to | C．kept pace with | D．come up with |
Boys in early adolescence are not _________ to the cinema because the film is not suitable for them.
| A．permitted | B．accepted | C．admitted | D．forbidden |
The rain was heavy and _________ the land was flooded.
| A．consequently | B．environmentally | C．previously | D．severely |
With the ___________ of making a fortune, many Chinese came to Australia in the 19th century to wash sand for gold.
| A．courage | B．intention | C．approach | D．right |
___________ the man who lost the purse, Mike had to stay there longer.
| A．Not finding | B．Not found | C．Not having found | D．Having not found |