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Read the examples and fill in the blanks in the same pattern. Examples: sweet - sweeter - sweetest cold - ______ - ______

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Read the examples and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.

Examples: sweet - sweeter - sweetest

cold - ______ - ______

Fill in the Blanks
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Solution

cold - colder - coldest 

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