from the old woman, who wiped a chair with her apron, to the little child that (vi)____________ (hold) out its arms to him.One glance and smile placed the stranger on a footing of innocent familiarity with the eldest daughter.
1.holded
2.hold
3.held
Ah, this fire is the right thing" cried he; "especially when there is such a pleasant circle round it. I am quite (vii) _________________ (benumb);
1.benumbing
2.benumbed
3.benumb
almost despondency, of one who (iii)_____________ (travel) a wild and bleak road,
1.travels
2.travel
3.was travel
at nightfall and alone, but soon (iv) ______________ (bright) up when he saw the kindly warmth of his reception.
1.brightened
2.brightens
3.brighten
for the Notch is just like the pipe of a great pair of bellows; it has (vii)__________a terrible blast in my face all the way from Bartlett."
1.blow
2.blown
3.blew
He felt his heart (v)_______________(spring) forward to meet them all,
1.sprang
2.spring
3.springed
His face at first (ii)______________(wear) the melancholy expression,
1.wore
2.were
3.wear
The door (i)_____________ (open) by a young man.
1.opened
2.opens
3.was opened