Ⅰ.用所给词的适当形式填空
1.English is widely ________ (speak) in the world.
2.Russian ________ (learn) as the second language by some students in China.
3.Planes, cars and trains ________ (use) by business people for traveling.
4.A piano concert ________ (give) here last Friday.
5.These kinds of machines ________ (make) in Japan.
6.In our country, sweet dumplings ________ (serve) in hot water.
7.Thirty dollars ________ (be) too expensive.
8.The writer and poet ________ (speak) about how to write well at present.
9.Tom with his classmates ________ (play) football on the playground now.
10.The number of people employed by the company ________ (rise) from 25 to 200 in three years.