Although _______ to be the best in a recent science competition, the student remains modest.
I feel a bit nervous since this is the first time that I _______ to give a lecture to so large an audience till now.
The exam result will be _______ on Friday afternoon.
Mr. Smith left home and went to Shenzhen in his twenties, where he _______ until the 1990s.
. After a heated discussion, the committee finally worked out one _______ to solve the problem.
The number of foreign students attending Chinese universities ______ rising step by step since 1999.