C1 English Exercises

State whether the verbs in the following sentences are transitive or intransitive. Answers She has a pet dog. Transitive You never give me any help.… Continue reading

Fill in the blanks. Answers To take someone under your wing is to take care of them To eat the humble pie is to make… Continue reading

State whether the verbs in the following sentences are transitive or intransitive. Answers The child slept soundly. Intransitive The girl smiled sweetly. Intransitive The lion… Continue reading

This exercise tests your understanding of idioms. Answers I tried to trick him into buying my old car, but he didn’t bite. He rejected my… Continue reading

Fill in the blanks. Answers Janet and Peter are getting married. I heard it straight from the horse’s mouth. I wanted the party to be… Continue reading