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Band 5+: You have just missed a friend's party. Write a letter to apologise. In your letter: apologise to your friend explain why you did not attend the party say what you plan to do to make up for missing the party.

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Dear Ali,

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing this letter to you for my absence on your birthday party on last weekend. I had a reason to miss it. I am prepared a plan to attend your event but unfortunately I had an emergency my mom fell down to the stairs; day before your occasion. She was admitted to the hospital. Her left leg was broken. Moreover, she is now fine and discharged from the hospital.

In addition, i had a grat plan to makes your day. I would love you to invite a lunch on your favourite restaurant beside the river. We enjoy a great time together One more thing After taking meal we went to the cinema and watch the beautiful movie. It is your favourite film “The Avengers”. I know the true value of our friendship. Please forgive me this time and tell me if you have a free time on this Sunday. Reply ma as soon as possible.

With best regards.

Yours faithfully

Word Count: 171

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Overall Band Score

5
(+/- 0.5)
Vocabulary Complexity:
A2 - Upper Beginner
Consider using more varied and advanced words.
Grammar Mistakes: N/A
Vocabulary Repetition:
No noticeable repetition! Great job!

Task Response

6.5
The letter adequately addresses all parts of the task. The apology is clear, the reason is explained, and a plan to make amends is offered. However, the explanation could be more concise and better structured for improved clarity.

Coherence & Cohesion

5
The letter's message is mostly understandable, but the flow is disrupted by grammatical errors and awkward phrasing. Improved sentence structure and paragraphing would significantly enhance coherence.

Lexical Resource

4.5
The vocabulary used is sufficient, but lacks range and precision in places. More sophisticated word choices would improve the overall lexical resource.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

3.5
Numerous grammatical errors affect the overall clarity and fluency of the letter. Significant improvement in grammar is needed to achieve a higher score.

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