Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
When I was young I had a bike and I love to play with my friends. That's so fun and relaxing. I like to play at empty road or something else that made me relax.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
If you mean three or five years ago or something else, yes it looks popular and but now is no one ride a bike anymore? That mean now it become unpopular?
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 60.0Suggestion: Be more direct and concise with a clear topic sentence, correct verb tenses, and smoother linking. Limit to up to five sentences. Add one specific detail (where or with whom) and use linking words to connect ideas. Also correct grammar: use past tense consistently and choose more natural phrases (e.g., "played" rather than "love to play").
Example: Yes. I had a bike when I was a child, and I often rode it with my friends after school. We usually rode on quiet streets near my house, which felt fun and relaxing. Because the roads were empty, we could race each other safely and explore the neighborhood.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 45.0Suggestion: Start with a clear direct answer, use correct tense and avoid vague phrases. Give a brief reason and a specific example. Use linking words to contrast past and present (e.g., "used to" / "now" / "however"). Keep it within five sentences and use natural phrasing.
Example: A few years ago cycling was more popular in my country, but it is less common now. Many people used bikes for short trips, especially students and delivery workers. However, recently more people prefer motorbikes or cars because they are faster in heavy traffic, so bike use has declined.
× When I was young I had a bike and I love to play with my friends.
✓ When I was young I had a bike and I liked to play with my friends.
The sentence mixes past reference 'When I was young' with present tense 'I love'. Use past tense 'liked' to maintain consistent time frame. Suggestion: keep verbs in the same past time when narrating past events.
× I like to play at empty road or something else that made me relax.
✓ I liked to play on empty roads or do other things that relaxed me.
Use preposition 'on' with 'road' and pluralize 'road' for general meaning. Also change 'like' to past 'liked' to match past narration, and revise phrase 'something else that made me relax' to 'do other things that relaxed me' for natural English.
× If you mean three or five years ago or something else, yes it looks popular and but now is no one ride a bike anymore?
✓ If you mean three or five years ago, yes, biking seemed popular, but now no one rides bikes anymore.
The original mixes tenses and has word order issues. Use past 'seemed' for past period, and present simple 'rides' for current habitual action with third person singular 'no one'. Remove redundant words 'and but' and reorder to natural English.
× That mean now it become unpopular?
✓ Does that mean it has become unpopular now?
Form a proper yes/no question using auxiliary 'does' and present perfect 'has become' to express change from past to present. Original lacks auxiliary and incorrect verb forms 'mean' and 'become' for question structure.