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Rewrite the sentence given below as per the given Degree of Comparison without change of meaning. You are not as young as she is. (Comparative Degree) - English (Second/Third Language)

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Rewrite the sentence given below as per the given Degree of Comparison without change of meaning.

You are not as young as she is. (Comparative Degree)

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She is younger than you.

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Chapter 4.2: Bholi - Language Study [Page 140]

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Chapter 4.2 Bholi
Language Study | Q 2.(a) | Page 140

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