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Correct the use of the describing word in the following sentence. I like this the best of the two.

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Correct the use of the describing word in the following sentence.

I like this the best of the two.

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I like this better of the two.

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पाठ 7.2: Gulliver's Travels - Let's write [पृष्ठ १२६]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Marigold Class 5
पाठ 7.2 Gulliver's Travels
Let's write | Q 4. (iv) | पृष्ठ १२६

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Hotels! Nonsense. If you only knew! Oh, it's too ridiculous. Excuse me: I must give my fellow orders about starting. [He leaves the room hastily, with the documents in his hand]. 

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Major Saranoff has been fighting too, and he has plenty of heart left. [Raina, at the door, draws herself up haughtily and goes out].

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