Part 1
Examiner
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidate
Yes, I did. When I was younger my parents saw a lot of bikes, so I had the chance to try many different models. They even bought me a Hello Kitty bike because of its bright colour and cute design, so I love riding it around the neighborhood.
Examiner
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidate
Absolutely yes I saw I see a lot of buys around the street. They exercise, they have biking also practicing for Tri marathon I was through try athlete umm. But especially kids love it.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Score: 78.0Suggestion: Your answer is generally natural and relevant, with a clear topic sentence and supporting details. To improve, correct minor grammar errors and tighten phrasing to avoid redundancy. Use one or two linking words to make the sequence of ideas clearer, and keep within four to five sentences. Also replace vague phrasing (e.g., "saw a lot of bikes") with precise expressions (e.g., "were familiar with many bike styles").
Example: Yes, I did. My parents were familiar with many bike styles, so I got to try several models. They even bought me a Hello Kitty bike because of its bright colour and cute design, and I loved riding it around the neighbourhood.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Score: 45.0Suggestion: Your answer addresses the question but has several issues: grammar mistakes, unclear phrases, hesitations, and poor sentence structure. To improve, begin with a clear topic sentence, then give two concise, linked reasons with specific details and examples. Use linking words (for example, "because", "also", "in addition") and correct vocabulary ("people", "bike riding", "triathlon"). Avoid filler words and practice smoother pronunciation and sentence rhythm.
Example: Yes, bikes are very popular in my country. Many people cycle for exercise and commuting, and some train regularly for events like triathlons. In addition, children especially enjoy bike riding because it is fun and easy to learn.
× When I was younger my parents saw a lot of bikes, so I had the chance to try many different models.
✓ When I was younger my parents bought a lot of bikes, so I had the chance to try many different models.
The verb 'saw' is incorrect here because the intended meaning is that the parents acquired or owned many bikes. 'Saw' is simple past of 'see' and does not fit. Use 'bought' (past tense of 'buy') to show they purchased bikes. Alternatively 'owned' could work. Keep past tense consistent ('was', 'bought', 'had').
× Absolutely yes I saw I see a lot of buys around the street.
✓ Absolutely, yes. I see a lot of bikes on the street.
This sentence mixes past and present ('saw I see') and contains a typo 'buys' instead of 'bikes'. The question asks about current popularity, so present simple 'I see' is appropriate. Also add a comma or full stop for clarity and use the preposition 'on' for 'on the street'.
× They exercise, they have biking also practicing for Tri marathon I was through try athlete umm.
✓ They exercise; they also go cycling and practice for triathlons. I was a try-athelete umm.
The original is ungrammatical and mixes forms. 'Have biking' is incorrect—use 'go cycling' or 'cycle'. 'Practicing' needs a subject and correct noun 'triathlons'. The phrase about the speaker is unclear; if intending to say 'I was a triathlon athlete' the correct noun is 'triathlete' or 'triathlon athlete'. Maintain parallel structure and correct verb forms. Suggest: 'They exercise; they also go cycling and practice for triathlons.' For the speaker: 'I was a triathlete.'
× But especially kids love it.
✓ Especially children love them.
Minor issue: 'kids love it' refers back to 'bikes' (plural), so pronoun should be plural 'them' or rephrase to 'kids especially love bikes.' Also 'kids' is informal; 'children' is acceptable. Ensure pronoun agrees in number with antecedent (subject-verb/pronoun agreement).