Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
Yes, I have a bike when I was a child, but not for a very long time because my mom doesn't want me to ride the bike.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
Yes, bikes has become popular in white country in the last five to 10 years. During this time, there are a lot of biking groups that started to meet up on a weekly basis and they would set up.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Puntuación: 58.0Sugerencia: Improve grammar and tense consistency, make the response more natural and concise, and add one specific supporting detail. Start with a clear topic sentence in past tense, then add a reason using a linking word (e.g., because or so). Keep to no more than 3–4 short sentences.
Ejemplo: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child, but I only had it for a short time because my mother didn’t want me to ride far from home. As a result, I mostly rode it in our yard rather than on the road.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Puntuación: 52.0Sugerencia: Correct grammar (subject–verb agreement and articles), remove unclear words, and give specific, coherent supporting details using linking words (e.g., because, for example). Mention a concrete time frame and an example of how bikes are used. Keep answers clear and within 3–4 sentences.
Ejemplo: Yes, bicycles have become much more popular in my country over the past five to ten years. For example, many cycling clubs now meet weekly for group rides, and cities have added dedicated bike lanes to encourage commuting by bicycle.
× Yes, I have a bike when I was a child, but not for a very long time because my mom doesn't want me to ride the bike.
✓ Yes, I had a bike when I was a child, but not for a very long time because my mom didn't want me to ride it.
The sentence mixes present tense ('have', 'doesn't want') with past-time reference ('when I was a child'). Use past tense consistently: 'had' and 'didn't want'. Also replace the repetitive noun 'the bike' with pronoun 'it' for naturalness. Suggestion: keep past tense for past events and match verb forms accordingly.
× Yes, bikes has become popular in white country in the last five to 10 years.
✓ Yes, bikes have become popular in my country in the last five to ten years.
The subject 'bikes' is plural so the verb must be plural: use 'have' not 'has'. Also 'white country' seems incorrect; likely 'my country'. Use consistent number formatting: 'five to ten years'. Suggestion: ensure verb agrees with the subject and verify noun phrases for correctness.
× During this time, there are a lot of biking groups that started to meet up on a weekly basis and they would set up.
✓ During this time, a lot of biking groups started to meet on a weekly basis and set up events.
The original mixes present 'are' with past 'started' and an incomplete clause 'they would set up'. Use past tense throughout because the time frame is past: 'started' and 'set up'. Also simplify 'meet up' to 'meet' and complete the idea by specifying 'events'. Suggestion: keep tense consistent and complete verbs/objects to convey meaning clearly.