Part 1
Examinador
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Candidato
I did have bike when I was a child. I think I was when when I was five years old I did have bike with training wheels and then eventually I learned how how to ride it without training wheels.
Examinador
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Candidato
I think there was a time when bikes are popular because now umm transportation became more of cars and Uber. So mostly people don't ride bikes because they have.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Pontuação: 58.0Sugestão: Be clearer and more natural: start with a direct topic sentence, correct grammar (articles, tense), avoid repetition, and limit to up to five sentences. Add one or two specific supporting details (age, training wheels, where you practiced) using a linking word. For example, correct "I did have bike" to "I had a bike," remove repeated words, and use "when I was five" rather than "I think I was when when".
Exemplo: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. I got it when I was five, and it had training wheels at first, but I practiced in our driveway and soon learned to ride without them. After that, I rode it to the park most afternoons.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Pontuação: 52.0Sugestão: Answer directly, use correct tense, avoid fillers, and give a specific reason and example. Start with a clear opinion sentence, then add a linked supporting detail (e.g., growth of car ownership, ride-hailing services, safety or infrastructure reasons). Use linking words like "however" or "because" and finish with a brief consequence or example.
Exemplo: I think bikes used to be more popular, but their use has declined recently. Because car ownership and ride-hailing services like Uber have increased, fewer people cycle for daily travel. As a result, you mostly see bikes used for exercise or by children rather than for commuting.
× I did have bike when I was a child.
✓ I did have a bike when I was a child.
Missing article 'a' before the singular countable noun 'bike'. In English, singular countable nouns usually require an article ('a', 'an', or 'the'). Add 'a' to make the sentence grammatical. Suggestion: use 'a' for non-specific single items.
× I think I was when when I was five years old I did have bike with training wheels and then eventually I learned how how to ride it without training wheels.
✓ I think I was about five years old when I had a bike with training wheels, and then eventually I learned how to ride it without them.
'I think I was when when I was five years old I did have bike with training wheels...' has repetition, wrong word order, missing article, and awkward phrasing. Corrections: remove duplicate words ('when when', 'how how'), insert article 'a' before 'bike', use 'had' instead of 'did have' for simple past narration, place age phrase 'about five years old' correctly, and replace 'training wheels' reference with 'them' to avoid repetition. This yields a clear past-tense narrative. Suggestion: keep one 'when' and use simple past for past events.
× I think there was a time when bikes are popular because now umm transportation became more of cars and Uber.
✓ I think there was a time when bikes were popular because now transportation has become more car-based and people use Uber.
The clause 'there was a time when bikes are popular' mixes past marker 'there was a time' with present 'are popular'; shift 'are' to past 'were' for consistency. 'Transportation became more of cars and Uber' is ungrammatical: use present perfect 'has become' to connect past change to present situation, and rephrase 'more car-based and people use Uber' for clarity. Suggestion: maintain consistent tense and use appropriate collocations like 'car-based' and 'use Uber'.
× So mostly people don't ride bikes because they have.
✓ So mostly people don't ride bikes because they have cars or use ride-hailing services.
The clause 'because they have' is incomplete and leaves out the object. Provide the missing information: 'cars' or 'use ride-hailing services'. Also rephrase for naturalness: 'people don't ride bikes because they have cars or use ride-hailing services.' Suggestion: always complete 'because' clauses with the reason's object or action.