The number of Chinese speakers in the world _________ with the development of China.
| A．grow | B．is growing |
| C．growing | D．grown |
With the financial crisis __________ across the globe, a lot of companies have shut down and many people have been out of work.
| A．spread |
| B．spreading |
| C．to spread |
| D．having spread |
Students should have their homework __________ by themselves not by copying others'.
| A．finished |
| B．finishing |
| C．to finish |
| D．finish |
If you want to make yourself __________, you are above all __________ others.
| A．respect; respect |
| B．respected; respect |
| C．to respect; respecting |
| D．respected; to respect |
Hearing the 2009 World Winter University Games __________ open, all the people in the Harbin Sports Center Gym burst into cheers.
| A．declare |
| B．declared |
| C．declaring |
| D．to be declared |
The meeting __________ in the hall tomorrow is about environment protection.
| A．is being held |
| B．to be held |
| C．held |
| D．being held |