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Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning. Very few people in this town are as generous as Mr. Mohan.

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Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.

Very few people in this town are as generous as Mr. Mohan.

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Mr. Mohan is one of the most generous persons in this town.

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Chapter 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Grammar- Degrees of Comparison [Page 159]

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Chapter 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
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