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to persuade B. persuading C. being persuaded D. be persuaded15. He pretended ________ an important paper when the boss entered. A. reading B. being reading C. to be reading D. to read16. George went house hunting for a week but still he didn’t find a room _______. A. to live B. for living C. to live in D. to be lived in students expect there______ more reviewing classes before the final exam. A. is B. to be C. being D. have been 18. Half a century after his death , he still continued __________. A. to be read B. reading C. to read D. read19. _________ more about university courses , call (920 ) 7463789. A. To find out B. Finding out C. Find out D. Having found out20. Whatever he does , once he set up a goal , he would start pursuing it without ______. A. decision B. suggestion C. discussion D. hesitation21. ________ big or small countries , we will make friends with anybody who admits that there is only one China. A. Instead of B. Thanks to C. Except for D. Regardless of22. Over time, she _______ all the hardships and gradually learns the meaning of life . A. gets through B. goes by C. finds out D. breaks into23. All her hard work ________ in the end , and she finally got an A in the exam. A. paid up B. paid out C. paid into D. paid off is no doubt _____ only by lifelong learning can we keep up with the advancing society. A. whether B. that C. which D. why several years of hard word, she was finally _______ to Nankai University . A. receive