Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Yes, I did have a bike when I were a child. I actually learned it from my friend's father. He was such a nice man and helped me and I actually enjoy skating more than biking.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Even though it's really popular right now in my country, the roads are not fitable for people who cycling because the. Blockings block them all.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 58.0Suggestion: Correct grammatical errors and make the answer more concise and coherent. Start with a clear topic sentence, then give one or two specific supporting details using linking words. Avoid redundancy and keep to under five sentences. For example, use past simple consistently ("I had" not "I were") and combine related ideas with conjunctions like "but" or "however."
Example: I had a bike when I was a child. I learned to ride it with the help of my friend’s father, who was very patient, but I actually enjoyed skating more than cycling.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 50.0Suggestion: Focus on clear grammar and specific details. Begin with a direct answer, then add a concise reason with linking words. Use correct adjective forms ("popular" -> fine, "fitable" -> "suitable"), correct verb forms ("cycling" -> "cyclists" or "cycle"), and avoid filler words. Be specific about what obstacles you mean (e.g., traffic, parked cars, construction).
Example: Yes, bikes are becoming very popular in my country. However, many roads are not suitable for cyclists because of heavy traffic and frequent roadblocks, which makes cycling unsafe in urban areas.
× Yes, I did have a bike when I were a child.
✓ Yes, I did have a bike when I was a child.
The verb 'to be' in the past tense for first person singular is 'was', not 'were'. Use 'was' with I/he/she/it in simple past. Suggestion: use 'I was' when referring to yourself in past tense.
× I actually learned it from my friend's father.
✓ I actually learned to ride it from my friend's father.
The verb 'learn' typically needs an infinitive when specifying what was learned (learn to ride). Also 'it' is unclear without 'ride'. Suggestion: use 'learned to ride it' or 'learned how to ride a bike' for clarity.
× He was such a nice man and helped me and I actually enjoy skating more than biking.
✓ He was such a nice man and helped me, and I actually enjoyed skating more than biking.
The sentence mixes past and present tenses. The context is past (was, helped), so 'enjoy' should be past tense 'enjoyed'. Also add a comma before 'and' joining two independent clauses. Suggestion: keep verb tenses consistent; use past tense throughout when describing past experiences.
× Even though it's really popular right now in my country, the roads are not fitable for people who cycling because the. Blockings block them all.
✓ Even though cycling is really popular in my country right now, the roads are not suitable for people who cycle because of the blockages that block them all.
Multiple issues: 'it's really popular' is vague—better to specify 'cycling is really popular'. 'Fitable' is not a correct word; use 'suitable'. 'People who cycling' mixes forms; use 'people who cycle' or 'people cycling'. The fragment 'because the.' is incomplete; include 'because of the blockages'. 'Blockings' is not idiomatic; use 'blockages' or 'obstructions'. Suggestion: use correct noun/adjective forms and consistent verb forms: 'people who cycle' and 'suitable' and 'because of the blockages'.