Do you agree or disagree with the following statement

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Question:
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Grades or marks encourage students to learn. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.
Answer 1
Grades or marks serve as important motivators for students, encouraging them to learn and strive for academic excellence...

Firstly, grades provide students with a clear indication of their progress and performance relative to academic standards and expectations...

Moreover, grades serve as a form of extrinsic motivation, incentivizing students to engage actively in their studies and strive for success...

Grades also provide a sense of achievement and recognition for students' hard work and academic accomplishments...

In conclusion, grades or marks serve as powerful motivators for students, driving them to learn, excel, and achieve their academic goals...
Band: 7
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Word Statistics
GroupWord NumberDistinctPercent
All Words30514748%
Top 300 Words117 (38%)29 (19%)24%
300 - 1000 Words53 (17%)31 (21%)58%
Over 1000 Words135 (44%)87 (59%)64%
Other Comments (johntodd)
Link Words: 34 (including link phrase: 2)
Sentences: Number: 13; Average Length: 163 characters; Words/Sentence: 23
Suggestions:
IELTS Essay Format:
-You should avoid using common words repeatedly, and show your grammatical range and accuracy as possible. The essay has and(20), grades(12), students(12), for(9), academic(8), their(7), serve(4); try to decrease duplicated words.
-Suggest using a few rare or uncommon words to demonstrate your vocabulary range and level.
-Suggest refining coherence and cohesion by removing wordy linking words.