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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.
You are very naughty. You are _____________ your brother (clever).
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उत्तर
You are very naughty. You are more clever than your brother.
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| construct_____ | new_____ |
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| volcano | ||
| Eiffel Tower | ||
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| leaf |  |
_______. |
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+ |  |
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- ______
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
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