问题
选择题
With the financial crisis _____ across the globe, a lot of companies have shut down and many people have been out of work.
A.to spread
B.being spread
C.spread
D.spreading
答案
答案:D
考查分词用法。the financial crisis与spread构成主动关系,所以使用现在分词形式;A项不定式表示将来的事情;根据句意可知D正确。句意:因为经济危机正在向全球传播,很多公司已经关闭,很多人已经失业。