Participle II

Task I. Point out Participle II and state its functions in the sentence.

1. He lived in a little village situated at the foot of the hill.

2. Built in the last century, his house looked impressive.

3. the Tower of London was founded by Julius Caesar.

4. Though very tired, the tourist went on sightseeing.

5. If fallen, the vase will be broken into pieces.

6. Exhausted by the long journey, he fell asleep.

7. When asked something, he only smiled in return.

8. Margaret, as if convinced stop arguing about it.

Task II. Replace the attributive clauses by phrases with Participle II.

1. We were all looking at his smiling face which was framed in the window of the railway-carriage.

2. It was a question that was put down by one of the correspondents.

3. Alan who was greatly surprised answered “That’s right”.

4. Aliza who was excited by his words moved along the street.

5. She told me of the parcel that had been delivered in the morning.

6. He looked back at the large car that was parked at the road side.

Task III. Translate into English.

1. Дантист посмотрел на его опухшую щеку.

2. Когда больному сообщили диагноз, он казался расстроенным.

3. Дайте им мой телефон, если у вас его попросят.

4. У его дяди старинный друг по имени Том, который жил в Ливерпуле.

5. Она посмотрела на него испуганными глазами и вышла из комнаты, ничего не сказав.

6. На следующий день мы отправились по адресу, который дал нам доктор.

7. Ей не хотелось принимать лекарство, прописанное врачом.

8. Хотя больной и был смущен, он рассказал доктору обо всем, что его беспокоило.

9. Они были хорошо знакомы.

Task IV. Choose the correct variant.

1. She enters, ______ by her mother. accompanying being accompanying accompanied

2. ______ by the crash, he leapt to his feet. Arousing Have been aroused Aroused

3. ______ about the bandits, he left his valuables at home. Warned Having been warned Warning

4. ______ that they were trying to poison him, he refused to eat anything. Convincing Convinced Convince

5. Tom, ______ at what he had done, could at first say nothing. horrified having horrified horrifying

6. Jones and Smith came in, ______ by their wives. followed following follow have followed

7. ______ by the blow, Peter fell heavily. Stunning Stunned Stun

8. The new job ______ to me lately seems to be very interesting. offered offering has offered

9. She looked at the table. There was a loaf of brown bread ______ into two halves divides dividing divided was divided

10. The animals ______ in the morning struggled furiously. catched caught catching

11. The child ______ alone in the large room began screaming. leaving left leaves

12. ______, the postman refused to deliver our letters unless we chained our dog up. Bitten twice Biting twice Having been bitten twice

13. The centre of the cotton industry is Manchester ______ with Liverpool by a canal. connecting connected

14. The story ______ by the old captain made the young girl cry. tells told is telling

15. He didn’t doubt that the information ______ by morning mail was of great interest for his competitors. receiving has received received

16. The equipment ______ in the shop is rather sophisticated. had installing installing installed

17. We’ve got a great variety of products, which are in great demand. Here are some samples ______ to our distributors last month. sent sanding been sent sended

18. The methods ______ in the building of the new metro stations proved to be efficient. applies applying applied applyed

19. She warmed over the dinner that she ______ the day before. cooking had cooked has cooked

20. ______ by successive storms, the bridge was no longer safe. Having been weakened Weakened Weaking Had weaked

Task V. Make a test choosing Participle I or Participle II.

1.  ..... the British museum before, I found the way there easily enough.
	Having visited
	Visited
	Visiting
2.  Anna’s spirit though ..... was not broken.
	crushed
	crushing
	being crushed
3.  Lester Fisher was standing at his office window ..... to the street below.
	looking down
	having looked down
	looked down
4.  When Linda entered the room, she saw a lot of strangers and she felt ..... .
	embarrassing
	embarrassed
	being embarrassed
5.  They looked at Julia in surprise as though ..... her story.
	not having believed
	not believing
	not believed
6.  Jerry shivered. The wind ..... from the north was bitterly cold.
	coming
	come
	having come
7.  ..... by her appearance she looked like a person whose life was hard and full of sorrows.
	Having judged
	Judged
	Judging
8.  I don’t really see what can be done about the ..... picture.
	having been ruined
	being ruined
	ruined
9.  A large bay window, ..... from the outside wall, overlooked the ocean.
	projecting
	projected
	being projected
10.  If you want a thing ..... well, do it yourself.
	done
	being done
	having been done
11.  The girl was sitting with her back to the window, her head half ..... .
	being turned
	having been turned
	turned
12.  ..... their car, they drove on, though it was past midnight.
	Repairing
	Having repaired
	Having been repaired
13.  The falling leaves made me think of the ..... autumn.
	approaching
	approached
	having approached
14.  She turned to me for help, ..... how to deal with the problem.
	not being known
	not knowing
	not having known
15.  I wonder what Doctor Brown thinks of the medical problem ..... now.
	being discussed
	discussing
	having been discussed