用所给动词的适当形式填空1.The island，_______ (join) to the mainland by a bridge，is easy to go to.2.Sit down，Emma.You will only make yourself more tired，_______ (keep) on your feet.3.The next thing he saw was smoke_______ (rise) from behind the house.4.Look over there—there’s a very long，winding path_______ (lead) up to the house.5.Even the best writers sometimes find themselves_______ (lose) for words.6._______ (offer) an important role in a new movie，Andy has a chance to become famous.7. _______ (gather) around the fire，the tourists danced with the local people.8.More highways have been built in China，_______ (make) it much easier for people to travel from one place to another.9.The players _______ (select) from the whole country are expected to bring us honor in this summer game.10.Lucy has a great sense of humor and always keeps her colleagues_______ (amuse) with her stories.11.It’s important for the figures _______ (update) regularly.12.Today we have chat rooms，text messaging，emailing...but we seem_______ (lose) the art of communicating facetoface.13.If they win the final tonight，the team are going to tour around the city_______ (cheer) by their enthusiastic supporters.14.The difference in thickness and weight from the earlier version makes the iPad 2 more comfortable_______ (hold).15.Simon made a big bamboo box _______ (keep) the little sick bird till it could fly.16.Passengers are permitted_______ (carry) only one piece of hand luggage onto the plane.17.More TV programs ，according to government officials ，will be produced _______ (raise) people’s concern over food safety.18.The ability_______ (express) an idea is as important as the idea itself.
