Where can I find the answers to the CILS B1 Cittadinanza sample test?
On the CILS page for B1 c: along with the test booklet, audio, transcript and answer sheet you will find the answer keys and the marking criteria.
For B1 Cittadinanza, CILS publishes the syllabus, the test booklet, the audio transcript, the writing and speaking tasks, the answer keys, the marking criteria, the audio files and the answer sheet.
Writing and speaking have no single correct answer; use the marking criteria to see how points are given.
On our site you can take a free practice test with audio and feedback.
Sources: CILS, Prove Liv. B1 c, CILS, Criteri di valutazione B1 Cittadinanza. Updated 13 November 2026.
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