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List all the adjectives in the poem. Use the comparative forms of at least 8 of them to write new comparisons. Two of them have been given as examples. 1. Faster than the wind Slower than a tortoise - English (Second/Third Language)

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प्रश्न

List all the adjectives in the poem. Use the comparative forms of at least 8 of them to write new comparisons. Two of them have been given as examples.

1. Faster than the wind Slower than a tortoise
2. (Big) ______ (Small) ______
3. (Fierce) ______ (Gentle) ______
4. ______ ______
5. ______ ______
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उत्तर

1. faster than the wind slower than a tortoise
2. bigger than my brother smaller than my sister
3. fiercer than a giant gentler than a butler
4. cooler than ice warmer than a sweater
5. sourer than tamarind sweeter than mango
6. noisier than a machine quieter than a cave
7. stronger than a tiger weaker than a rabbit
8. taller than a tree shorter than plant
9. darker than night lighter than tube light
10. harder than a stone softer than butter
11. crooked than hill road straighter than a railway line
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पाठ 2.1: Comparisons - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [पृष्ठ ३५]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook 9 Standard Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 2.1 Comparisons
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 1. | पृष्ठ ३५

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Butter milk ____ good for health.


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Use the phrase could you or would you in the following situation with your friend.

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Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.


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Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

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Write compound word using the pictures.

+
______

Write compound word using the pictures.

+
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