Bike— Part 1 Relatório

Sugestão: Improve tense accuracy, expand the response with a clear topic sentence and one or two specific supporting details using linking words. For example, use past tense for past experiences, say when you had the bike, how often you used it, and a brief reason or memory to make the answer natural and informative.

Exemplo: Yes, I did. I had a small red bike from when I was about six until I was twelve, and I used it nearly every day to ride to my friend's house or around the neighborhood. Because there were few buses in our area, cycling was my main way to get around and I have fond memories of learning to ride without training wheels.

Sugestão: Use plural agreement and expand with a brief explanation and specific details. Start with a clear topic sentence, then add reasons or examples using linking words (for example, because, therefore, or however) to make the answer coherent and natural.

Exemplo: Yes, I think bikes are quite popular in my country. For example, many people use bicycles for short trips in cities because they are economical and avoid traffic, and recently governments have built more bike lanes which has encouraged more people to cycle.

× Yes, I have.

✓ Yes, I did.

The examiner asked about a past situation ('Did you have a bike when you were a child?') so the student should use past tense. Saying 'I have' is present tense and does not match the question. Use 'I did' to answer a yes/no question in the past. Alternatively, a fuller response is 'Yes, I did. I had a bike when I was a child.'

× Yes, it is.

✓ Yes, they are.

The examiner asked 'Do you think bikes are popular in your country?' The subject 'bikes' is plural, so the reply must agree in number. 'It is' treats the subject as singular; the correct response is 'They are' (or 'Yes, they are' or 'Yes, bikes are'). Ensure subject-verb agreement and match number: plural subject takes plural pronoun and plural verb form.