Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
No, I don't have a bike when I was a child.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
I believe bikes are popular in my country because a lot of individuals are using it for transportation.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Puntuación: 55.0Sugerencia: Use the past simple because you are talking about your childhood. Say “I didn’t have” rather than “I don’t have.” You could add a brief reason or detail to make your answer more developed.
Ejemplo: No, I didn’t have a bike when I was a child. I usually walked to school because it was close to my home.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Puntuación: 65.0Sugerencia: Your answer gives a clear reason, but use “they” to refer to plural “bikes,” and use the present simple for a general habit: “people use.” “A lot of individuals” sounds formal; “many people” is more natural. Add a specific example if you can.
Ejemplo: Yes, I think bikes are popular in my country because many people use them to get around. For example, people often cycle to work or to nearby shops, especially in busy cities.
× No, I don't have a bike when I was a child.
✓ No, I didn't have a bike when I was a child.
The question asks about a time in the past, so the answer should use the past tense. Use didn't have instead of don't have.
× I believe bikes are popular in my country because a lot of individuals are using it for transportation.
✓ I believe bikes are popular in my country because a lot of individuals use them for transportation.
The pronoun it is singular, but it refers to bikes, which is plural. Use them. Use the simple present use to describe a general habit or fact.