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Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket. The tiger is the _____________ animal in the zoo (dangerous).

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Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.

The tiger is the _____________ animal in the zoo (dangerous).

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The tiger is the most dangerous animal in the zoo.

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Chapter 1.2: On To The Summit : We Reach The Top - Comparisons [Page 24]

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Balbharati English Yuvakbharati [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1.2 On To The Summit : We Reach The Top
Comparisons | Q (b) | Page 24

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