🔥 Today Only: Save 30% on Premium — Offer Ends Soon! - Upgrade Now!
Part 1

Band 7+: What kinds of lost things have you found in a public place?

Skyrocket your IELTS band score by 1-2 points in under a month with our premium plan!
Check it out
Note: Both the topic and the answer were submitted by one of our users.
84% Accuracy The overall pronunciation accuracy of your speech, reflecting how well a native speaker can comprehend it.
Polished transcript:
Male Female
Well, there are a variety of lost belongings that I've come across in a public place. The most common ones are purses or wallets. I think the main reason for this is that when people purchase something, they take their purse out to give the money to the cashier and somehow drop their wallet or purse when trying to put it back into their bag or pocket.
Actual audio transcript (What native speakers are likely to hear):

Well, there are a variety of last belongings that I’ve come across when in a public place. The most common one is purses or wallets. I think the main reason of this is because when people purchase something, they take the purse out to give the money to the cashier and somehow drop their wallet or purse when trying to put it back into their bag or pocket.

Tips: Click on each word to see feedback.
Speaking Time: 27 seconds

Check Your Own Answer On This Topic?

Check My Answer

Generate A Band-9 Sample With Your Idea?

Generate A Sample

Overall Band Score

7.5
(+/- 0.5)
Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
Using more sophisticated words could be beneficial.
Vocabulary Repetition:
their: 3
purse: 2
Try using synonyms for the above words

Pronunciation

7.5
Your pronunciation is quite good. Working on consistency and tackling difficult sounds may enhance clarity.

Task Response

6
The response is relevant to the question and provides a reasonable explanation. Consider expanding on the types of lost items beyond purses and wallets, and providing more diverse examples of locations where these items were found. Elaborating on other situations where items are lost would strengthen the response.

Fluency & Coherence

8
The answer is coherent and well-structured. The slight stumble in the phrasing of "last belongings" doesn't detract significantly from the overall fluency. Minor improvements in word choice would elevate the response.

Lexical Resource

7
The vocabulary is adequate and appropriate for the task. More sophisticated vocabulary could be used to describe the situation. For example, instead of 'come across,' consider using 'encountered' or 'discovered.'

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

8
Grammar is mostly accurate. The minor error in "reason of this" is easily overlooked. The sentence structure is generally sound, showing a good command of grammatical range. Using a more varied sentence structure would improve the score.

Answers On The Same Topic:

What kinds of lost things have you found in a public place?

I have found a few lost irons in public, like umbrellas, wallets and even a backpack once. One time I saw a wallet on a bus seat and I gave it to the driver before I got off. People often forget small things like sunglasses or water bottles in public places.

Band 7+

What kinds of lost things have you found in a public place?

I would say that I found a key, my chance in a rare near my house. It is occurred when I walked to home and I feel that something is under my shoes. So when I put my shoes away, I see a key.

Band 5+

What kinds of lost things have you found in a public place?

I found a bag back on the burst one time. It looked like a student forgot it. I gave it to the burst driver because I didn’t know what else to do. I hope the owner got it back.

Band 6+

What kinds of lost things have you found in a public place?

Well, I have a tendency to find a wallet as a lost thing while walking on the street. I don’t know the reason why but it is just something accidentally happened and all the time I find lost things. I usually I always pick up those wallets and after that I immediately return it to […]

Band 6+

What kinds of lost things have you found in a public place?

Honestly, I have found a few misplaced things before, like umbrellas, squalers, and phones. Whenever I find something valuable, I try to return it all, hand it over to securities. You know, it’s all the way or it was going to have someone get their belongings back.

Band 6+
See All

Other Topics:

What do people usually buy on the street market?

Most shoppers hit the open-air markets to purchase daily groceries, especially free organic foods and vegetables are here directly from farmers. Apart from food items, people often buy affordable daily necessities, local handcrafts and vintage or second hand items that aren’t usually available in mainstream retail stores.

Band 7+

What do you think your best personal qualities are? [Why?]

I think one of my best personal qualities are I am kind and helpful. I always love younger people and respect towards elders because I think I think being kind and helpful helps to build a good relationship among them.

Band 6+

what do street markets sell

Street markets typically offer a wide range of goods varying from fresh agricultural produce like fruits, vegetables and local herbs to cloth, handmade crafts and souvenirs. In many places, you can also find street food, household items and traditional spices sold by independent vendors. More?

Band 8+

What is an important quality to have in a friend?

In my own opinion, one of the most important qualities of a friend is that a friend and mis-dads do others. What I mean is that they don’t get upset if they make jokes because you know, true friends are the ones who not only respect each other but also do some jokes to each […]

Band 6+

Do you often buy things online? What was the last thing you bought?

Honestly, I don’t like buying these online because I think it’s not really convenient and you can’t see the things you are buying. and um, I’m bad at it but I used to shop online and only one thing I bought was a book because I had to do it a lot of time and […]

Band 5+

Which animals don't you like? Why?

I am not a funer snake. I am not a funer snake, especially when they move suddenly. I know this is an incredible info system, But I still find it kind of scary.

Band 6+
See All
We have detected unusual activity on your device.
Please verify your identity to continue.
Note: This verification step won't sign you in. If you have a premium account, please log in to access the service as usual.
Google/Gmail Verification
Or verify using Email/Code
We've sent a verification code to:
youremail@gmail.com (Not your email?)
Enter it below to complete the verification process.
Ensure your email address is correct, your inbox is not full, and you check your spam folder. If no email arrives, consider using an alternative email.
You will need a Premium plan to perform your action!
Note: If you already have a premium account, please log in to access our services as usual.

Plans & Pricing

Our mission is to make quality education accessible for everyone.
However, to keep our hardworking team running and this service alive, we genuinely need your support!
By opting for a premium plan, not only do you sustain us in achieving the mission, but you also unlock advanced features to enrich your learning experience.

Free

For learners who aren't pressed for time
What's included on Free
100+ Cambridge IELTS Tests
Instant IELTS Writing Task 1 & 2 Evaluation (2 times/month)
Instant IELTS Speaking Part 1, 2, & 3 Evaluation (2 times/month)
Instant IELTS Writing Task 1 & 2 Essay Generator (2 times/month)
500+ Dictation & Shadowing Exercises
100+ Pronunciation Exercises
Flashcards
Other Advanced Tools

Premium

For those serious about advancing their English proficiency, and for IELTS candidates aspiring to boost their band score by 1-2 points (especially in writing & speaking) in just 30 days or less
What's included on Premium
Save Your IELTS Test Progress & Analyze Mistakes By Question Type
Save Your Own Flashcard Sets & Use Them On Any Device
Unlock All Courses, IELTS Tests, Section & Part Practice
Unlimited AI Conversations
Unlimited AI Writing Enhancement Exercises
Unlimited IELTS Writing Task 1 & 2 Evaluation
Unlimited IELTS Speaking Part 1, 2, & 3 Evaluation
Checked Answers Will Not Be Published
Unlimited IELTS Writing Task 1 & 2 Essay Generator
Unlimited IELTS Speaking Part 1, 2, & 3 Sample Generator
Unlimited Usage Of Advanced Tools & AI Features
Priority Support within 24h (12-month plan only)
Click Here To Explore All Tools →
Limited Time Offer
30% OFF!
Ends in a few hours
Select a plan:
One-Time Payment Excellent Reviews Trusted by 1M+ Learners Unlimited Usage
$16.99 $11.97 for 1 month (only ¢40/day)
$50.99 $25.97 for 3 months (only ¢29/day) $8.66/mo
$101.99 $44.97 for 6 months (only ¢25/day) $7.50/mo
$204.99 $61.97 for 12 months (only ¢17/day) $5.16/mo Priority support!
Get 12 Months — Best Value →
Due to the nature of our service and the provided free trials, payments are non-refundable.