Part 1
考官
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
考生
Yes, I had a bike when I was child. It was given me on my birthday from my parents and they used to give me stuff like cycles and bikes on my birthdays and I love to cycle every day for exercise and go in the garden.
考官
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
考生
Yes, obviously bikes are quite popular in my country. People use bikes to buy and groceries from nearby home. Sometimes people use to use bike for the exercise and going in the garden or something type of stuff and also use in the evening for cycling.
Did you have a bike when you were a child?
分數: 56.0建議: Be more grammatical, concise, and organized. Start with a clear topic sentence, then add one or two specific supporting details using linking words. Fix verb forms and articles (e.g., "when I was a child", "it was given to me"). Avoid repetition and keep to no more than 3–4 sentences.
範例: Yes, I had a bike when I was a child. My parents gave it to me for my birthday, and I used it every day for exercise and to ride in the garden. Because I enjoyed cycling so much, I often rode with friends in the evenings.
Do you think bikes are popular in your country?
分數: 60.0建議: Be specific and correct grammar. Start with a direct opinion sentence, then add clear, distinct reasons with linking words (for example, "because" or "also"). Use precise vocabulary (e.g., "run errands" instead of "buy and groceries") and avoid filler phrases like "something type of stuff."
範例: Yes, bikes are very popular in my country because they are cheap and convenient for short trips. For example, many people use bicycles to run errands and visit nearby shops, and others cycle in parks or in the evening for exercise.
× Yes, I had a bike when I was child.
✓ Yes, I had a bike when I was a child.
The noun phrase 'a child' requires the article 'a' to be grammatically correct when referring to a single child in the past. Add the indefinite article 'a' before 'child'. Suggestion: Use 'a child' or 'children' depending on meaning.
× It was given me on my birthday from my parents and they used to give me stuff like cycles and bikes on my birthdays and I love to cycle every day for exercise and go in the garden.
✓ It was given to me on my birthday by my parents, and they used to give me things like cycles and bikes on my birthdays. I loved to cycle every day for exercise and to go to the garden.
Multiple issues: missing preposition 'to' with 'given' and wrong preposition 'from' should be 'by' when indicating the agent in passive voice. 'Stuff' is informal; 'things' is more appropriate. Tense inconsistency: talking about childhood should use past tense ('loved', 'used to give') rather than present 'love'. Also 'go in the garden' should be 'go to the garden'. Suggestions: Use 'given to me by my parents', maintain past tense for habitual past actions, and use 'to' for movement toward a place.
× People use bikes to buy and groceries from nearby home.
✓ People use bikes to buy groceries from nearby shops or to travel short distances from home.
The original sentence has redundant words and wrong preposition usage. 'Buy and groceries' is incorrect; combine to 'buy groceries'. 'From nearby home' is unclear; use 'from nearby shops' or 'for short trips from home'. Suggestion: specify the destination or purpose clearly and place prepositions appropriately.
× Sometimes people use to use bike for the exercise and going in the garden or something type of stuff and also use in the evening for cycling.
✓ Sometimes people use bikes for exercise, to go to the garden, or for other activities, and they also use them in the evening for cycling.
'Use to use' is incorrect; for habitual present use simply 'use'. 'Bike' should be plural 'bikes' when speaking generally, and 'the exercise' is unnatural; use 'exercise'. 'Going in the garden' should be 'to go to the garden'. Pronoun/number agreement: refer back to 'bikes' with 'them'. Suggestion: simplify phrases, avoid 'something type of stuff', and keep consistent number and verb forms.