Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
Umm yes, I have a bike when I'm child and I riding bike.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
Yes, it's so much in my country and especially near the beach way and also people umm rent a bike and. Riding a bike also.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Pontuação: 48.0Sugestão: Be direct, grammatical and specific. Start with a clear topic sentence (‘Yes, I had a bike when I was a child.’). Then give one or two supporting details (when you got it, who you rode with, what you liked about it) using linking words (for example, ‘and’, ‘because’, ‘so’). Keep answers natural and limit to 3–4 short sentences.
Exemplo: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. I got it as a birthday present when I was eight, and I used to ride it to the park with my friends every weekend. Because the area was quiet, I felt confident learning tricks and exploring nearby streets.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Pontuação: 56.0Sugestão: Answer directly and organize the supporting points with linking phrases. Begin with a clear statement (‘Yes, bikes are very popular in my country.’), then explain where and why they are popular, and give a specific example (e.g., bike rental at beaches). Avoid hesitations and repetitive phrases; use precise vocabulary like ‘popular’, ‘coastal areas’, ‘bike rentals’.
Exemplo: Yes, bikes are very popular in my country, especially in coastal areas. Many tourists and locals rent bikes to ride along the beachfront, and cities have dedicated bike paths, so cycling is both a leisure activity and a practical way to travel short distances.
× Umm yes, I have a bike when I'm child and I riding bike.
✓ Umm yes, I had a bike when I was a child and I used to ride it.
The student is describing a past situation, so present tense verbs 'have', 'I'm', and present-participle 'riding' are incorrect. Use past tense 'had' for possession and 'was' for the state of being a child. For habitual past actions, use 'used to' + base verb ('used to ride') or the simple past 'rode'. Also include the object 'it' after 'ride' for clarity.
× Yes, it's so much in my country and especially near the beach way and also people umm rent a bike and. Riding a bike also.
✓ Yes, they are very popular in my country, especially near the beach, and people often rent bikes and ride them.
The original uses 'it's' which incorrectly refers to plural 'bikes'; use plural pronoun 'they'. 'So much' is informal and vague; 'very popular' is clearer. 'Beach way' is incorrect; use 'near the beach'. Sentence fragments like 'and. Riding a bike also.' must be combined into a complete sentence: 'people often rent bikes and ride them.' Use plural nouns and matching plural pronouns for agreement.