IELTS Cue Card Question 889 With Model Answer

Describe a present which you were given and that you broken accidentally

: You should say

what is it
for what occasion it was presented to you
how you broken it
how you felt when you broke it

: Model Answer

When I was a grade-schooler, my father bought me a toy robot made with plastic and steel. It was nice looking and I liked it most for the movements and noise it created. The toy robot created some noises resembling of handguns and also said some words like – stop or I will shoot. It appears that the toy robot was made based on any police character. The robot turned into the most intimate companion of mine for next few months

My father presented me the toy robot on my birthday. On my 9th birthday, my father presented me the best gift of my entire life. They earlier had decided to observe the birthday amid joy and accordingly they planned to surprise me. I did not have any idea that they planned to surprise me by inviting the relations and my school friends. I was mostly surprised by the present of my father. I was fond of the toy robot that even I took it in my school

But unfortunately, one day the robot got damaged. It required batteries to run and I made it fell on the ground during the battery-changing process. The robot was kept on a higher place and I board on a chair to get the robot. When I had the robot in my hand, I started changing the batteries and opened the back side of the robot. It was my bad luck that I did not grab the robot strongly while opening its back. As a result, it fell down and severely one of its hands was damaged

I was feeling down with the accident. I was deeply fond of the robot that I took to sleep with me at night. It was the constant companion for me. But I was amazed at the attitude of parents when the consoled me with different pleasing words