ListPart 1 Report

MockPart12025-08-05 18:10:49

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Part 1

Examiner

Do you make a list when you shop?

Candidate

Yes, if I were to buy groceries at supermarket and have just a whole bunch of things to buy, I would definitely make a list 'cause it's so clear and it will help me remember all the things I need to buy without forgetting one or two certain items.

Examiner

Do you make a list for your work? Does it work?

Candidate

If there's just one or two things, I probably won't bother making a list, But if I have like a whole bunch of things to do in a limited time, I will definitely make a list because that gives me very clear priorities. Of the work I need to finish.

Examiner

Why don't some people like making lists?

Candidate

I think it really depends on the occasion. I mean, if you're on holiday or traveling, you can create a list of places to go and things to do, but that sometimes defeat the purpose of having a holiday, of being chill and relax.

Examiner

Do you prefer to make a list on paper or your phone?

Candidate

I prefer making a list on my phone. Umm and this app called Reminder 'cause it's so easy to use and I carry my phone everywhere I go.

Evaluation

Overall

Overall: 7.0Fluency & Coherence: 7.0Pronunciation: 7.0Grammar: 6.5Lexical Resource: 7.0

Part 1

Do you make a list when you shop?

Score: 75.0

Suggestion: Your answer is generally clear and relevant, but it could be more concise and natural. Avoid conditional phrases like "if I were to" when you mean a habitual action. Also, try to use linking words to connect your ideas smoothly and avoid redundancy, for example, "because it helps me remember everything I need."

Example: Yes, I usually make a list when I go grocery shopping because it helps me remember all the items I need and prevents me from forgetting anything important.

Do you make a list for your work? Does it work?

Score: 80.0

Suggestion: Your answer is relevant and structured, but you should avoid informal fillers like "like" and incomplete sentences such as "Of the work I need to finish." Use linking words to improve coherence, for example, "because it helps me prioritise my tasks effectively."

Example: I don't usually make a list if I have only one or two tasks, but when I have many things to do within a limited time, I definitely make a list because it helps me prioritise my work efficiently.

Why don't some people like making lists?

Score: 70.0

Suggestion: Your answer addresses the question but could be more precise and grammatically correct. Avoid informal phrases like "I mean" and use correct verb forms, e.g., "defeats" instead of "defeat." Also, try to link your ideas clearly and provide a more direct reason why some people dislike lists.

Example: Some people dislike making lists because they feel it restricts their freedom, especially during holidays when they prefer to relax and be spontaneous rather than follow a strict plan.

Do you prefer to make a list on paper or your phone?

Score: 75.0

Suggestion: Your answer is clear but could be more fluent and formal. Avoid fillers like "Umm" and incomplete sentences. Use linking words to explain your preference, for example, "because it is convenient and I always have my phone with me."

Example: I prefer making lists on my phone because it is convenient and I always have my phone with me. I often use an app called Reminder, which is very easy to use.

Grammar

Singular and plural issue

× Yes, if I were to buy groceries at supermarket and have just a whole bunch of things to buy, I would definitely make a list 'cause it's so clear and it will help me remember all the things I need to buy without forgetting one or two certain items.

Yes, if I were to buy groceries at a supermarket and have just a whole bunch of things to buy, I would definitely make a list 'cause it's so clear and it will help me remember all the things I need to buy without forgetting one or two certain items.

The phrase 'at supermarket' is missing the indefinite article 'a' before the singular noun 'supermarket'. In English, singular countable nouns usually require an article or determiner. Adding 'a' makes the sentence grammatically correct.

Sentence structure errors

× If there's just one or two things, I probably won't bother making a list, But if I have like a whole bunch of things to do in a limited time, I will definitely make a list because that gives me very clear priorities. Of the work I need to finish.

If there's just one or two things, I probably won't bother making a list, but if I have like a whole bunch of things to do in a limited time, I will definitely make a list because that gives me very clear priorities of the work I need to finish.

The sentence fragment 'Of the work I need to finish.' is incomplete and should be connected to the previous sentence to form a complete thought. Also, 'But' should not be capitalised after a comma. Combining these parts improves sentence flow and correctness.

Incorrect use of verb tense

× I think it really depends on the occasion. I mean, if you're on holiday or traveling, you can create a list of places to go and things to do, but that sometimes defeat the purpose of having a holiday, of being chill and relax.

I think it really depends on the occasion. I mean, if you're on holiday or traveling, you can create a list of places to go and things to do, but that sometimes defeats the purpose of having a holiday, of being chill and relaxed.

The verb 'defeat' should be in the third person singular form 'defeats' to agree with the singular subject 'that'. Also, 'relax' should be the past participle 'relaxed' to correctly function as an adjective describing the state of being.

Vocabulary

ClearUnderstandable; Obvious; Transparent; Bright; Unobstructed
EasyUncomplicated; Docile; Vulnerable; Leisurely
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