Part 1
Examinador
Do you prefer to sit by the window when travelling?
Candidato
It depends on the situation. When it's a long trip, I prefer to sit by the aisle so easy to get up and move around when it's a short trip I practice it by the window so you can enjoy the view outside.
Examinador
Did you have a long journey with your family as a child?
Candidato
No, I did not have a long journey with my family as a child, even though I do wish we have, but still enjoy the times spent with my family at home because we live closer and my family just were busy at work so we usually do short trips.
Do you prefer to sit by the window when travelling?
Puntuación: 62.0Sugerencia: Be clearer and more fluent: start with a direct topic sentence, separate ideas into two concise sentences, add linking words and correct small grammar mistakes. Also expand slightly with a brief reason for each preference using specific details (e.g. legroom, motion sickness, scenery). Keep total length under five sentences.
Ejemplo: I usually choose my seat depending on the trip. For long journeys, I prefer an aisle seat because it’s easier to get up and stretch and use the restroom without disturbing others. However, for short trips, I like a window seat so I can enjoy the scenery outside. Overall, I pick a seat based on comfort and what I want to do during the journey.
Did you have a long journey with your family as a child?
Puntuación: 58.0Sugerencia: Make the answer more direct and grammatically correct: begin with a clear topic sentence, then give one or two specific supporting details (reasons and a brief personal feeling). Use linking words (because, although) and correct tense and article errors. Keep it concise and natural.
Ejemplo: No, we didn’t take long journeys when I was a child. Although I would have liked to, my parents were often busy with work and we lived close to relatives, so we mostly took short trips to nearby places. Still, I enjoyed spending time with my family at home.
× It depends on the situation. When it's a long trip, I prefer to sit by the aisle so easy to get up and move around when it's a short trip I practice it by the window so you can enjoy the view outside.
✓ It depends on the situation. When it's a long trip, I prefer to sit by the aisle so it is easy to get up and move around. When it's a short trip, I prefer to sit by the window so I can enjoy the view outside.
The original contains run-on sentences and missing subjects/verbs, causing sentence structure errors (Grammar Problem Type ID 26). Specifically, 'so easy to get up' lacks a subject and verb; 'when it's a short trip I practice it by the window' uses 'practice' incorrectly and lacks clarity. Correction inserts 'it is' to complete the clause and changes 'practice' to 'prefer' to match meaning and parallel structure. Suggestion: break complex ideas into separate sentences, ensure each clause has a clear subject and verb, and maintain parallel construction for similar contrasts. 'grammar_problem_type_id':26
× No, I did not have a long journey with my family as a child, even though I do wish we have, but still enjoy the times spent with my family at home because we live closer and my family just were busy at work so we usually do short trips.
✓ No, I did not have a long journey with my family as a child, although I do wish we had, but I still enjoyed the times spent with my family at home because we lived nearby and my family were busy with work, so we usually took short trips.
This sentence contains multiple issues: incorrect tense and modal use (mixing past and present: 'did not have' vs 'do wish we have'), incorrect verb forms ('enjoy' should be past 'enjoyed' to match 'as a child'), incorrect preposition/word choice ('closer' should be 'nearby' or 'close' with context), and awkward structure. Relevant IDs: 5 (Past tense issue), 6 (Present tense issue), 4 (Modal verb usage), 11 (Incorrect use of prepositions), and 26 (Sentence structure errors). Corrections: change 'do wish we have' to 'do wish we had' or 'I wish we had' to reflect counterfactual past desire; change present verbs to past ('enjoy'->'enjoyed', 'live'->'lived', 'do short trips'->'took short trips') to maintain past-time frame; replace 'closer' with 'nearby' and add 'with' after 'busy'. Suggestion: keep consistent tense (past) when describing childhood, use appropriate past modal forms for wishes about the past ('I wish we had'), and simplify clauses to avoid run-on sentences. 'grammar_problem_type_id':5