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Band 8+: Do you bring food or snacks with you when going out?

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Quite often, yes, I habitually pack a small snack, especially when I know I'll be out for several hours. It's cost-effective and helps me avoid the temptation of unhealthy fast food.

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Quite often, yes, I habitually pack a small snack, especially when I know that I’ll be out for several hours. It’s both cost-effective and helps me to avoid the temptation of unhealthy fast foods.

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Task Response

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The grammar is flawless. You successfully used a complex sentence structure (a main clause followed by a subordinate clause starting with 'especially when') and a compound structure to explain the benefits. The use of the future tense within the subordinate clause ('I'll be out') was perfectly executed.

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