Academic Discussion — scored sample answer
Preserving Historical Sites
4.0/5 on the ETS 0-5 rater rubric
The response effectively argues for the preservation of historical monuments while considering budget constraints. It demonstrates good elaboration and vocabulary, but it could benefit from more specific engagement with classmates' ideas.
Reach120 practice band estimate — not an official ETS score How we estimate
24 / 30
legacy comparison · pre-2026 scale
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