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Band 7+: Do you prefer to study alone or with others? Why?

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I prefer to travel with others because I am an introverted person, so I really do not roam too many paths in the place where I reside. When I try to travel alone, I might get lost, so I need at least one friend or more than one friend to travel with. It's really fun to travel with friends rather than traveling alone, so I prefer traveling with others, whether it's my parents, friends, or someone else.

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I prefer travel with others because I am an introverted person so I really do not have roamed too many paths of the place where I reside and yeah when I travel when I try to travel alone then I might get lost so I need at least one friend or one or more than one friend to travel with and it’s really fun to travel with friends rather than traveling alone so I prefer traveling with others whether it’s my parents friends or someone.

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travel: 4

with: 4

prefer: 2

others: 2

really: 2

alone: 2

friend: 2

friends: 2

traveling: 2

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Task Response

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