Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
I have a buy when I were a child since I like to ride bicycle.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
No scenes my country has. Fast transfer station.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Puntuación: 36.0Sugerencia: Your answer communicates the basic idea but has multiple grammatical errors, unnatural phrasing, and lacks detail. To improve: 1) Use correct verb forms and articles: say “I had a bike” instead of “I have a buy.” 2) Give a clear topic sentence and one or two supporting details (when you got it, who gave it, where you rode it, a short memory). 3) Keep the response concise (max 3–4 sentences) and use linking words like “and” or “because” to connect points. Example corrections: “I had a bike when I was a child because I enjoyed riding. It was a small red bike that my parents bought me for my seventh birthday, and I often rode it around the park with my friends.”
Ejemplo: I had a bike when I was a child because I loved riding. It was a small red bike my parents bought me for my seventh birthday, and I often rode it around the park with my friends.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Puntuación: 28.0Sugerencia: Your answer is unclear and grammatically incorrect. To improve: 1) Start with a clear direct response (Yes/No + brief reason). 2) Provide one specific supporting detail comparing bikes to other transport (e.g., public transit, cars) and use linking words like “because” or “however.” 3) Use clear vocabulary: e.g., “public transport,” “metro,” “bike lanes.” A good short answer would explain whether bikes are common and why, in 2–3 sentences.
Ejemplo: Not really. Bicycles are not very popular in my city because we have fast and convenient public transport like buses and trains, and there are few bike lanes. However, some people still cycle for exercise or short trips.
× I have a buy when I were a child since I like to ride bicycle.
✓ I had a bike when I was a child because I liked to ride bicycles.
This sentence contains several grammar problems: subject-verb tense and form, word choice, and article/plural use. Relevant types: Past tense issue (5), Past participle/present participle issues (9/10) and Singular and plural issue (1). Corrections and reasons: 'have' should be past 'had' to match 'when I was a child' (past tense agreement). 'buy' is incorrect word choice; the intended noun is 'bike'. 'I were' is wrong because first/third person singular in past is 'was' (subject-verb agreement / past tense). Use 'because' instead of 'since' is optional but clearer for causal meaning; keep 'since' only if meaning 'from that time' — here 'because' fits the explanation. 'I like' should be past 'I liked' to maintain past-time consistency. 'ride bicycle' needs article or plural: 'ride bicycles' or 'ride a bicycle'. Suggestion: Keep verb tenses consistent (past) and use correct noun forms and articles: 'I had a bike when I was a child because I liked to ride bicycles.'
× No scenes my country has. Fast transfer station.
✓ No, bikes are not very common in my country because we have fast public transport.
This reply has sentence structure and vocabulary problems, matching 'Sentence structure errors' (26) and 'Incorrect use of words/pronouns' (12/13). 'No scenes my country has' is ungrammatical and unclear; likely intended meaning is 'No, they are not common in my country.' 'Fast transfer station' is awkward and ungrammatical; the speaker likely means 'fast public transport' or 'efficient public transportation.' Correction uses a clear negative response 'No, bikes are not very common in my country' and gives a reason in the present simple because it describes a general truth. Suggestion: Use complete, natural sentences and common collocations like 'public transport' or 'public transportation' and keep tense appropriate for general facts (present simple).