Part 1
Giám khảo
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Thí sinh
Did you have a bike when you are child?
Giám khảo
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Thí sinh
Do you think bike are popular in your country?
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
Điểm: 20.0Gợi ý: Pronunciation and grammar need correction. The student repeated the examiner's question instead of answering. Use past tense and give a short, direct response (1–3 sentences). Add one specific detail and a linking word if needed. For example, start with a topic sentence: say whether you had a bike, then add a brief detail such as when you got it or how you used it.
Ví dụ: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. I got it for my seventh birthday and rode it to school most days, so it helped me be more independent.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
Điểm: 20.0Gợi ý: Again, the student repeated the examiner's question instead of answering and used incorrect grammar. Respond directly in the present tense, give a clear opinion, and support it with one specific reason or example using a linking word (for example, 'because' or 'however'). Keep it concise (no more than five sentences).
Ví dụ: Yes, bikes are quite popular in my country because many people use them for short commutes in cities. For instance, bike-sharing programs and dedicated lanes have made cycling more convenient for daily travel.
× Did you have a bike when you are child?
✓ Did you have a bike when you were a child?
This sentence uses the past-question form 'Did you have' but incorrectly follows with 'are child', which is present tense and missing an article. The correct past-tense form is 'were' for 'you' in a time clause referring to childhood, and 'a child' requires the indefinite article. Suggestion: use 'were a child' to match past tense and include the article.
× Do you think bike are popular in your country?
✓ Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
The noun 'bike' is singular but the verb phrase 'are' requires a plural subject. To mean bicycles in general, use the plural noun 'bikes' to agree with 'are'. Suggestion: make the noun plural when using a plural verb: 'bikes are'.