Part 1
Examiner
Do you work or are you a student?
Candidate
I walk.
Examiner
Where do you study?
Candidate
I don't study.
Examiner
Is it a good place to study?
Candidate
I don't study.
Examiner
Would you like the place where you study to make any changes?
Candidate
I don't study. Didn't you hear me?
Examiner
What are your future study plans?
Candidate
I I don't plan to study.
Do you work or are you a student?
Score: 10.0Suggestion: The answer is irrelevant and too short. Give a direct topic sentence that addresses the question (work or study), then one brief supporting detail. Keep within 1–5 sentences and use linking words if adding details.
Example: I am currently working full-time as a retail assistant. I enjoy the social aspect of the job and it helps me gain customer-service experience.
Where do you study?
Score: 20.0Suggestion: The answer is direct but minimal. State where you study if applicable; if you do not study, give a brief reason and maybe what you do instead. Use one or two supporting details with a linking word for coherence.
Example: I don't study at the moment because I am working full-time, but I take evening online courses to improve my skills.
Is it a good place to study?
Score: 15.0Suggestion: The response is repetitive and does not answer the implied question about the place. If you do not study, briefly reframe: explain whether the environment would be good and why, or clarify that you have no experience. Add one supporting detail.
Example: I haven't studied there myself, but from what I've seen the library is quiet and well-stocked, so it seems like a good place to study.
Would you like the place where you study to make any changes?
Score: 5.0Suggestion: The answer is rude and unhelpful. Instead, stay polite and either decline politely or suggest a hypothetical improvement. Provide one clear suggestion and a reason, using a linking word if needed.
Example: I don't study there, but if I did I would suggest adding more comfortable seating and better lighting because these changes would help people concentrate.
What are your future study plans?
Score: 25.0Suggestion: Short and clear but lacks development. State your plans directly and add a brief reason or alternative plan. Use a linking word to connect ideas and provide specificity about timing or subject if possible.
Example: I don't plan to return to formal study in the near future because I want to focus on advancing at my current job; however, I might take short professional courses later to update my skills.
× I walk.
✓ I work.
The student likely intended to say they are employed (work) rather than describe an action (walk). This is a sentence choice/word error affecting meaning and sentence appropriateness; correct to 'I work' to answer 'Do you work or are you a student?' Suggestion: listen to the question and choose the verb that matches the intended meaning (work vs walk).
× I don't study.
✓ I don't study.
This sentence is grammatically acceptable for the questions 'Where do you study?' and 'Is it a good place to study?' However, for 'Where do you study?' a more informative response would be 'I don't study anywhere' or 'I'm not studying at the moment.' Suggestion: provide more complete responses that match the question intent. Note: No grammatical change required, just clarity improvement.
× I don't study.
✓ I don't study.
Repeated identical answers are grammatically acceptable but socially abrupt. For 'Would you like the place where you study to make any changes?' a clearer reply would be 'I don't study, so that question does not apply to me.' Suggestion: add a brief explanation when a question is not applicable. Note: No verb tense correction needed.
× I don't study. Didn't you hear me?
✓ I don't study. Didn't you hear me?
Both sentences are grammatically correct. The issue is pragmatics and tone: combining a negative statement with a rhetorical question can sound confrontational in a test. Suggestion: respond calmly, e.g. 'I don't study; I think you may have misunderstood.' This improves politeness without changing grammar.
× I I don't plan to study.
✓ I don't plan to study.
This sentence contains a repetition error ('I I') which is a typographical/disfluency issue. Removing the duplicate 'I' yields a grammatically correct present-tense statement that suits the question about future study plans. Suggestion: speak or write cleanly without accidental repetition; if emphasizing, use intonation rather than repeated words.