Bike— Part 1 Relatório

Sugestão: Improve grammatical accuracy and provide a fuller, natural response. Use past tense ("did"/"had") and give one short supporting detail. Keep it under five sentences and use linking words if adding details.

Exemplo: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. It was a bright red bicycle and I rode it to visit my friends almost every weekend.

Sugestão: Correct grammar, expand the answer with a clear topic sentence and a reason or example. Use proper verb forms ("are"/"were"/"are used") and linking words like "because" or "however" to make it coherent. Be specific about where or among whom bikes are or are not popular.

Exemplo: Not really — bikes are not very popular in most cities because people prefer cars and public transport. However, they are still common in small towns and among students who find them cheap and convenient.

× Yes, I do.

✓ Yes, I did.

The examiner asked a past-tense question ('Did you have a bike when you were a child?') so the response must use past tense. 'Yes, I do' is present tense and does not match the question's timeframe. Use 'did' to agree with past-tense auxiliary questions. Also keep the short answer concise: 'Yes, I did.'

× Not really. Normally they was used.

✓ Not really. Normally they were used.

The subject 'they' is plural, so the past-tense form of 'to be' must be 'were' not 'was.' Additionally, context suggests a passive or habitual past meaning. 'They were used' is grammatically correct for past passive. Alternatively, for active habitual past, you could say 'People normally used them.' Ensure subject-verb agreement and appropriate voice for clarity.