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GoodPartially Successful

3.5/5 on the ETS 0-5 rater rubric

The response effectively argues for the benefits of remote work and references a peer's viewpoint, but it lacks specific examples and deeper engagement. Minor grammatical issues and generic examples limit its overall effectiveness.

Reach120 practice band estimate — not an official ETS score How we estimate

22 / 30

legacy comparison · pre-2026 scale

Content

3.5/5

Breakdown

Clear purpose3.5/5
Complete response3.5/5
Addresses requirements3.5/5

No specific notes for this dimension.

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