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Compare the Items in the Picture Using -er, More, Less Or an Irregular Form. Use the Word Under the Picture. You May Write Your Answer in More than One Way.

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Compare the items in the picture using -er, more, less or an irregular form. Use the word under the picture. You may write your answer in more than one way.

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• Food cooked in a pressure cooker is quicker, more hygienic and nutritious than that cooked in an ordinary cooking vessel.
• Food cooked in an ordinary cooking vessel is less quick, hygienic and nutritious than that cooked in a pressure cooker.

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Chapter 8: Comparison (Integrated Grammar practice 4) - Exercise [Page 143]

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Chapter 8 Comparison (Integrated Grammar practice 4)
Exercise | Q A. 8. 10. | Page 143

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