Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
No, I do not have, but I know how to ride a bike.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Yes, I think bike is very popular in our in my country as it is what as it is one of the main transportation here at our community.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 60.0Suggestion: Be direct and use the past tense for childhood. Start with a clear topic sentence, then add one concise supporting detail. Use linking words if needed and avoid grammar errors (e.g., tense and auxiliary verbs).
Example: No, I didn’t have a bike when I was a child, but I learned how to ride one from my older cousin. As a result, I could join my friends for short rides around the neighborhood.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 55.0Suggestion: Give a clear topic sentence, use correct noun forms and reduce repetition. Add one or two specific supporting details (reason or example) using linking words like 'because' or 'for example.' Keep to 2–4 sentences and correct grammar (e.g., 'bikes are' not 'bike is').
Example: Yes, I think bikes are very popular in my country because many people use them for short commutes and errands. For example, I often see commuters riding bikes to the market or school, especially in my community where traffic is heavy.
× No, I do not have, but I know how to ride a bike.
✓ No, I did not, but I know how to ride a bike.
The examiner asked about possession in the past (when you were a child). The sentence uses present tense 'do not have' which is inconsistent with the past-time reference. Change to past simple 'did not' to match the question. Suggestion: use 'did not have' or the contraction 'I didn't' for natural speech.
× Yes, I think bike is very popular in our in my country as it is what as it is one of the main transportation here at our community.
✓ Yes, I think bikes are very popular in my country because they are one of the main forms of transportation in our community.
Multiple errors: 'bike' needs plural 'bikes' when speaking generally about popularity (use of plural or 'the bike' depending on context). 'in our in my country' is redundant and confused; choose 'my country'. 'as it is what as it is' is ungrammatical and unnecessary; use 'because' or 'as'. 'one of the main transportation' is incorrect: 'transportation' is an uncountable noun; use 'forms of transportation' or 'means of transport'. Also subject-verb agreement requires plural 'they are' to match 'bikes'. Suggestion: simplify and reorder the sentence for clarity as corrected.