Vocabulary Mistake #3 - Repeating Simple Words Too Often
Mistake #3 - Repeating Simple Words Too Often Common words like people, important, problem appear too many times in Band-6 essays. ❌ Example of the Mistake “There are many problems in cities today. One problem is pollution. Another problem is crime.” Repetition = low lexical range. 🎯 Why Examiners Penalise This IELTS scoring requires variety and precision. Repeating a basic word 4–5 times tells the examiner: “You don’t know alternatives.” ...