Part 1
Examiner
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidate
To be honest, I personally prefer sad songs. I don't know why, just because of the lyrics is very tough.
Examiner
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidate
I personally believe that music is not the real. For example the lyrics is not real. I prefer something like real. So that means that I personally prefer sad songs more than real song. The the mute happy song because of the fake.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Score: 52.0Suggestion: Be clearer and more natural. Start with a direct topic sentence (e.g. "I prefer sad music"), then give a specific reason and an example. Use correct grammar (use plural/singular agreement and avoid unnecessary repetition). Keep it concise (no more than 3–4 sentences) and use linking words like "because" or "for example".
Example: I prefer sad music because the lyrics often feel more honest and emotionally powerful. For example, when I listen to a melancholic song, the words usually reflect real-life experiences, which helps me connect with the music. Because of that emotional honesty, I find sad songs more meaningful than cheerful pop tracks.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Score: 38.0Suggestion: Directly answer the question first (yes or no), then explain briefly with specific reasons and one short example. Avoid vague statements like "music is not the real"; instead say what you mean (e.g. "happy songs often have superficial lyrics"). Use linking words ("because", "for example", "however") and correct grammar and sentence structure.
Example: No, happy music doesn't usually make me feel more excited. I find many cheerful songs have simple, superficial lyrics, so they don't resonate with me emotionally. For example, upbeat pop tracks often repeat catchy phrases but lack meaningful content, whereas sad songs tell a story I can relate to.
× To be honest, I personally prefer sad songs. I don't know why, just because of the lyrics is very tough.
✓ To be honest, I personally prefer sad songs. I don't know why; it's just because the lyrics are very tough.
The original has a few issues: 'because of the lyrics is very tough' mixes a prepositional phrase and a clause incorrectly and uses singular verb 'is' with plural subject 'lyrics'. This matches 'Incorrect use of pronouns' broadly since subject-reference is wrong and also subject-verb agreement (ID 27). Correction: change to 'it's just because' to introduce the reason and use 'lyrics are' to agree in number. Suggestion: use 'it's just because' or 'just because' + clause with correct subject-verb agreement. Note: I corrected subject-verb agreement ('lyrics are') and sentence linkage for clarity.
× I personally believe that music is not the real. For example the lyrics is not real.
✓ I personally believe that music is not real. For example, the lyrics are not real.
The phrase 'not the real' incorrectly uses the definite article and 'real' as a noun; 'music is not real' requires 'real' as an adjective. Also 'the lyrics is' uses singular verb 'is' with plural subject 'lyrics'. This fits 'Incorrect use of adjectives or adverbs' (ID 13) and subject-verb agreement (ID 27). Correction: remove 'the' before 'real' and use 'lyrics are'. Suggestion: use adjective forms after 'is' and match verb number to the subject.
× I prefer something like real.
✓ I prefer something more real.
'Like real' is ungrammatical here; use comparative adverb/adjective structure 'more real' to modify 'something'. This is an incorrect use of words to form comparison/pronoun-like reference (fits ID 12 and ID 25). Suggestion: use 'more real' or 'something realistic' depending on nuance.
× So that means that I personally prefer sad songs more than real song.
✓ So that means that I personally prefer sad songs more than real songs.
Original uses 'real song' singular while referring to songs in general; it should be plural 'real songs' to match 'sad songs' and the comparative structure. This matches 'Incorrect use of pronouns' (ID 12) and 'Singular and plural issue' (ID 1). Suggestion: ensure both items compared use the same number (plural).
× The the mute happy song because of the fake.
✓ I mute happy songs because they feel fake.
The original is ungrammatical and unclear: 'The the mute happy song because of the fake' has repeated 'the', lacks a clear subject-verb structure, and uses 'the fake' incorrectly. This fits 'Sentence structure errors' (ID 26). Correction provides a clear subject ('I'), verb ('mute' used here to mean 'ignore'—if speaker meant 'avoid' use 'avoid'), and object with explanation. Suggestion: use a complete clause with subject and verb and choose correct verb ('mute' vs 'avoid') and referent ('they feel fake').