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Correct the use of the describing word in the following sentence. This is the simpler problem of them all.

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

This is the simpler problem of them all.

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This is the simplest problem of all.

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Chapter 7.2: Gulliver's Travels - Let's write [Page 126]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 5
Chapter 7.2 Gulliver's Travels
Let's write | Q 4. (i) | Page 126

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