To score Band 7 and above, you must demonstrate a variety of sentence types in your essay. A good mix of simple, compound, and complex sentences shows your grammatical flexibility and range.

Examples of Different Sentence Types:

• Simple Sentence: “Social media has changed the way people communicate.”
• Compound Sentence: “Social media has changed the way people communicate, but it has also created challenges.”
• Complex Sentence: “Although social media has revolutionized communication, it has also led to several negative consequences, particularly among young people.”

Additional Example:

• Simple Sentence: “Education plays a vital role in personal development.”
• Compound Sentence: “Education plays a vital role in personal development, and it also contributes to societal progress.”
• Complex Sentence: “While education plays a vital role in personal development, it also contributes to societal progress by empowering individuals.”