Task 11. Use the proper form of Participle I or II

1. It was a windy day, and the air _____ on Little Dorrit’s face on 

brightened it (to stir) (Dickens).

2. He took a ______ strip of paper from his vest and gave it to the 

reporter (to fold).

3. There was one bright star _______ in the sky (to shine).

4. He reminded you of a _____ sheep _______ aimlessly hither and 

thither (to frighten, to run).

5. At one end was a group of beautiful women exquisitely _____, 

_____ diamonds on their heads and bosoms (to gown, to wear).

6. Maxim stooped, and picked up a ______ petal and gave it to me 

(to fall).

7. She remained silent it but her silence was like a question ______ 

in the dark between them (to hang).

8. With eyes ______ he leaned back on the bench (to close). 

9. We walked down the hall and down the wide thickly _____ stairs 

(to carpet).

10. There were ______ candles on the table (to light).

11. There was a long line of _____ trucks and carts on the road _____ 

up the bridge (to abandon, to lead). 

12. A tall, thin man with a sharp pointed face sat at a table ____ for 

dinner (to lay).

13. The voice had something ______ in it (to appeal). 

14. There was a balcony along the second floor _____ by the colu-

mns (to hold up).