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
He is not selfish at all; instead he is always _________ to help others in trouble.
A. possible B. likely C. probable D. willing
All of us are busy going over our lessons, as the Mid-term exam is _________.
A. along the way B. in the way C. on the way D. by the way
Mother was always a bit __________ if we failed to arrive home on time especially on weekends.
A. curious B. anxious C. conscious D. eager
With his money _________, he could not go home and had to lie on the street.
A. using up B. missed C. running out D. run out