C1 English Exercises

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition. Answers She believes that there is a fine distinction between wealthy and rich. What could have been… Continue reading

Say whether the ing form used in the following sentences is a gerund or a present participle. Answers In “Writing is his passion,” what is… Continue reading

Fill in the blanks with because or because of. Answers They cancelled the match because of bad weather. His success is because of his mother.… Continue reading

Fill in the blanks. Answers The thief was caught red-handed stealing from the shop. To cry blue murder is to complain loudly and angrily. He… Continue reading

Fill in the blanks. Answers He is always as busy as a beaver. To cook your goose is to spoil your plans. Dog days are… Continue reading