Part 1
Examinador
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidato
I actually prefer happy music because it uplifts my mood and gives me the energy to face whatever lies ahead of me.
Examinador
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidato
Yes, happy music makes me feel more excited because it uplifts my mood. It changes the way I see things. I get to see things from a clearer perspective and it gives me this joyful. Mood.
Examinador
Have you taken any music classes?
Candidato
Yes, I took music classes when I was in secondary school. I was one of the choristers then. I was in charge of ensuring that all the musical instruments were used proper.
Examinador
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Candidato
Yes, our region name. Listen to music whenever I am doing my house chores, it makes me to be calm and it gives me this energy to complete my complete my tasks. Generally, it energizes me.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Puntuación: 86.0Sugerencia: Your answer is clear and relevant with a strong topic sentence and a reason. To improve, make the response a bit more specific and concise (avoid unnecessary phrases like “whatever lies ahead of me”) and add one brief example or detail to support your reason. Use a linking word if you add a second sentence.
Ejemplo: I prefer happy music because it uplifts my mood and gives me energy. For example, listening to upbeat pop helps me concentrate and feel motivated when I study.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Puntuación: 68.0Sugerencia: Your answer repeats the same idea and has a few grammatical and fluency issues (fragmented sentence “it gives me this joyful. Mood.”). To improve, combine ideas into two concise sentences, use linking words (for example, “and” or “so”), and give a specific example of how it changes your perspective to avoid redundancy.
Ejemplo: Yes, happy music makes me feel more excited because it improves my mood and helps me think more positively. For instance, upbeat songs help me focus on solutions instead of problems when I feel stressed.
Have you taken any music classes?
Puntuación: 74.0Sugerencia: Good direct response with relevant details. Improve by correcting grammar (“used proper” → “used properly”), combining short sentences for fluency, and adding one specific detail about what you learned or enjoyed to make the answer more informative.
Ejemplo: Yes, I took music classes in secondary school and was a chorister. I also helped look after the instruments properly, which taught me basic maintenance and teamwork.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Puntuación: 60.0Sugerencia: The answer is relevant but contains disfluent phrases and repetition (“our region name.” “complete my complete my tasks”) and some grammatical errors. To improve, remove irrelevant fragments, use one or two clear sentences, include a linking word, and give a specific example of chores and the type of music you listen to.
Ejemplo: Yes, I often listen to music while doing house chores because it calms me and keeps me motivated. For example, I play upbeat folk songs while cleaning and folding laundry, which helps me finish tasks faster.
× I actually prefer happy music because it uplifts my mood and gives me the energy to face whatever lies ahead of me.
✓ I actually prefer happy music because it uplifts my mood and gives me the energy to face whatever lies ahead of me.
No grammatical error detected that matches the provided list. Sentence is correct as written, so no change is needed. Suggestion: none.
× Yes, happy music makes me feel more excited because it uplifts my mood.
✓ Yes, happy music makes me feel more excited because it uplifts my mood.
Sentence is grammatically correct in present simple to describe general truth/habit. No change required.
× It changes the way I see things.
✓ It changes the way I see things.
Sentence is grammatically correct and fits the context. No correction needed.
× I get to see things from a clearer perspective and it gives me this joyful. Mood.
✓ I get to see things from a clearer perspective and it gives me a joyful mood.
Error type: incorrect punctuation and adjective-noun usage. The original splits 'joyful' and 'Mood' incorrectly and uses 'this joyful' without a noun. Correction: combine into 'a joyful mood'. Suggestion: Ensure adjectives directly modify nouns and avoid breaking sentences with incorrect punctuation.
× Yes, I took music classes when I was in secondary school.
✓ Yes, I took music classes when I was in secondary school.
Sentence correctly uses past simple to describe a completed action in the past. No change required.
× I was one of the choristers then.
✓ I was one of the choristers then.
This sentence is correct: 'one of the choristers' is a correct noun phrase. No correction needed.
× I was in charge of ensuring that all the musical instruments were used proper.
✓ I was in charge of ensuring that all the musical instruments were used properly.
Error type: incorrect use of adjective instead of adverb. 'Proper' is an adjective; the adverb 'properly' is required to modify the verb 'used'. Suggestion: When modifying verbs, use adverbs (usually add -ly) unless the adjective is part of a linking verb construction.
× Yes, our region name. Listen to music whenever I am doing my house chores, it makes me to be calm and it gives me this energy to complete my complete my tasks.
✓ Yes, in my region we listen to music whenever we are doing house chores; it makes me calm and gives me the energy to complete my tasks.
Multiple errors present: fragmented sentence ('our region name.'), incorrect sentence segmentation, incorrect pronoun/subject reference, incorrect infinitive usage ('makes me to be calm' should be 'makes me calm'), repetition ('complete my complete my tasks'), and punctuation. Corrections made: replace fragment with 'in my region we', use plural agreement 'listen' if referring generally to people in the region or keep 'I listen' if personal, use 'we are doing' or 'I am doing' for continuous action, remove 'to' after 'makes me' because 'make' + object + bare infinitive/adjective is correct, and remove duplicate phrase. Suggestion: Keep one subject per clause, avoid fragments, use 'make someone adjective' structure (e.g., 'makes me calm'), and proofread to remove repeated words.
× Generally, it energizes me.
✓ Generally, it energizes me.
Sentence is correct in present simple to express a habitual effect. No correction needed.