Part 1
Examiner
Where is your hometown?
Candidate
My hometown is Kumilla, a small town just outside Dhaka. I love it because it feels peaceful and close to the city and it is famous. Uh, local dishes such as Rashmalai and Sabal. Interesting historical place.
Examiner
What do you like about your home town?
Candidate
In my hometown, I, I mostly like our hometown is very quiet and peaceful. That's it. And our hometown provide, uh, many popular food like a rasmalai, a misty, it's been, it's very popular in our hometown and many popular historical places.
Examiner
How long have you lived there?
Candidate
I usually live there in my, uh, childhood, uh, from my childhood, I live in my hometown right now I'm living and from my childhood I'm living. It's very memorable and lots of memorable in my hometown. And I love them or ever, uh, all the time.
Examiner
Is your home town a good place for young people?
Candidate
Yeah, definitely it's a very good place to young people, especially our hometowns provide better uh, study facilities, hospitality, uh, also uh, outdoor activities like playing cricket, football, uh, or any many others outdoor activities will also provide indoor activities. So it is very good place to young people.
Where is your hometown?
Score: 48.0Suggestion: Be more concise and organized: start with a clear topic sentence stating location, then add one or two specific supporting details using linking words. Avoid filler sounds and sentence fragments. Also correct small grammar errors (e.g., 'Sabal' might be 'shabal' or name of a dish) and make sure each supporting detail is a complete sentence.
Example: My hometown is Kumilla, a small town near Dhaka. It is peaceful yet close to the capital, and it is known for delicious local sweets like rasmalai. In addition, Kumilla has several interesting historical sites that attract visitors.
What do you like about your home town?
Score: 40.0Suggestion: Open with a clear topic sentence about what you like, then give one or two specific reasons with linking words (for example, 'for example' or 'also'). Avoid repetition and fillers, and use correct verb forms (e.g., 'provides' not 'provide'). Be specific about the foods or places you mention.
Example: I like my hometown because it is very quiet and peaceful. For example, people here enjoy traditional foods such as rasmalai and misti doi, and there are several well-preserved historical sites to visit.
How long have you lived there?
Score: 30.0Suggestion: Answer the question directly with a clear time expression (e.g., 'I have lived there since I was born' or 'I lived there for X years'). Then add one brief supporting detail about memories if needed. Avoid repeating and unclear phrasing; use correct tense (present perfect for actions continuing to present).
Example: I have lived in Kumilla since I was born, so it has been my home for my whole life. Because of that, I have many fond memories of growing up there, such as celebrating festivals with neighbors.
Is your home town a good place for young people?
Score: 55.0Suggestion: Start with a direct opinion sentence, then give two clear, specific reasons using linking words ('for example', 'also'). Use correct grammar (e.g., 'good for young people', 'provides') and avoid unnecessary filler. Be concise and limit to 2–3 sentences.
Example: Yes, it is a good place for young people because it provides good study facilities and friendly hospitality. Also, there are many recreational options, such as cricket and football fields and indoor clubs for arts and tutoring.
× My hometown is Kumilla, a small town just outside Dhaka. I love it because it feels peaceful and close to the city and it is famous. Uh, local dishes such as Rashmalai and Sabal. Interesting historical place.
✓ My hometown is Kumilla, a small town just outside Dhaka. I love it because it is peaceful, close to the city, and well known for local dishes such as rasmalai and shorbhaja. It also has interesting historical places.
The original contains sentence fragments and unclear references. 'Uh, local dishes such as Rashmalai and Sabal.' and 'Interesting historical place.' are fragments (Grammar problem type ID 26: sentence structure errors). Combine ideas into complete sentences, use parallel structure for lists, and use consistent verb forms. Also use 'well known for' instead of the isolated 'it is famous.' Replace unclear dish name 'Sabal' with a plausible term 'shorbhaja' or keep 'Sabal' if intended; ensure proper nouns are lowercased for food names like 'rasmalai.'
× In my hometown, I, I mostly like our hometown is very quiet and peaceful.
✓ In my hometown, I mostly like that it is very quiet and peaceful.
The sentence repeats pronoun 'I' and mixes 'I' with 'our hometown' causing awkward structure (Grammar problem type ID 12: incorrect use of pronouns). Use a single subject and a noun clause 'that it is' to state what you like. Remove repetition for clarity.
× And our hometown provide, uh, many popular food like a rasmalai, a misty, it's been, it's very popular in our hometown and many popular historical places.
✓ Our hometown provides many popular foods like rasmalai and misti; they are very popular here, and there are many historical places.
'Provide' should be 'provides' to agree with singular subject 'our hometown' (Grammar problem type ID 10: verb in the present participle form is misused here; also subject-verb agreement applies). Use plural 'foods' or 'dishes' and correct food names; restructure the sentence into clear clauses and use 'there are' for existence of places.
× I usually live there in my, uh, childhood, uh, from my childhood, I live in my hometown right now I'm living and from my childhood I'm living.
✓ I lived there during my childhood, and I still live in my hometown now.
The original mixes tenses and repeats phrases, causing confusion (Grammar problem type ID 6: present tense issue). Use past tense 'lived' for childhood and present tense 'still live' for current residence. Keep tense consistency and avoid repetition.
× It's very memorable and lots of memorable in my hometown. And I love them or ever, uh, all the time.
✓ I have many memorable experiences in my hometown, and I always love it.
Fragments and unclear references lead to sentence structure errors (Grammar problem type ID 26). 'Lots of memorable' is incomplete; specify 'memorable experiences.' Replace 'I love them or ever all the time' with 'I always love it' to refer clearly to the hometown.
× Yeah, definitely it's a very good place to young people, especially our hometowns provide better uh, study facilities, hospitality, uh, also uh, outdoor activities like playing cricket, football, uh, or any many others outdoor activities will also provide indoor activities.
✓ Yes, definitely it is a very good place for young people. Our hometown provides good educational facilities, hospitality, and both outdoor activities such as cricket and football and indoor activities.
'To young people' should be 'for young people' (Grammar problem type ID 11: incorrect use of prepositions) and 'our hometowns provide' must be singular 'hometown provides' to match the subject (Grammar problem type ID 10/27: verb form/subject-verb agreement). Also restructure the long sentence into clear parts and use correct nouns: 'educational facilities' instead of 'study facilities.'
× So it is very good place to young people.
✓ So it is a very good place for young people.
Missing article and wrong preposition: add 'a' and change 'to' to 'for' (Grammar problem type ID 22: article errors and ID 11: incorrect use of prepositions). This completes the sentence and corrects grammar.