C1 Advanced

Answer Key

Unit 9 Test
Standard test
1
1 bear 2 boggling 3 mind 4 brainstorm 5 brain 6 mind 7 reader 8 brainchild
2
1 alone 2 by herself 3 without 4 to herself 5 solitary
3
1 was going 2 was aiming 3 would/’d be 4 would facilitate 5 would struggle/’d
6 was about 7 would not/wouldn’t stand 8 was to become
4
1 was meant to pick me up 2 were supposed to go on holiday 3 would have/would’ve been
impossible 4 was thinking of studying

Dyslexia-friendly test
1
1 bear 2 boggling 3 brainstorm 4 mind 5 reader 6 brainchild
2
1 alone 2 by herself 3 solitary 4 to herself
3
1 was going 2 was aiming/had aimed 3 would/’d be/was going to be 4 would struggle/’d/was going to
struggle/was struggling 5 was (just) about 6 was to become
4
1 was meant to pick me up 2 were supposed to go on holiday 3 was/would have/would’ve been
impossible 4 was thinking of studying

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