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Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket. He is the _______________ boy in class. (forgetful) - English

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Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.

He is the _______________ boy in class. (forgetful)

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He is the most forgetful boy in class.

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Chapter 1.2: On To The Summit : We Reach The Top - Comparisons [Page 24]

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