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Degrees of Comparison (Positive / Comparative / Superlative) Insert the appropriate expressions, choosing from those given after the sentence, for the positive degree. They are

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Degrees of Comparison (Positive / Comparative / Superlative) Insert the appropriate expressions, choosing from those given after the sentence, for the positive degree.

They are ___________ their neighbours.

Options

  • as helpful as

  • most helpful

  • more helpful

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Solution

They are as helpful as neighbours.

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Chapter 3.2: The Night I Met Einstein - English Workshop [Page 112]

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Chapter 3.2 The Night I Met Einstein
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