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Task 2.  Write the correct adjectives of comparison in the blanks below.

                       Positive   Comparative  Superlative  Positive   Comparative      Superlative
                        Degree      Degree        Degree    Degree        Degree          Degree
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                         cold        colder      coldest      blue         bluer           bluest


                         black                                nice
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                        bright                                             later           latest

                        happy       happier      happiest     big         bigger           biggest

                         easy                                  fat

                         good        better        best    interesting more interesting  most interesting


                                      less                 important

                         many                               beautiful


                       Task 3.  compare the given sets of nouns in pairs. use the
                                   adjectives given in the box. Two are done for you.

                       note: You have got to add appropriate article in some cases.


                                         nouns                                 adjectives
                                          gold                                   cheap

                             masala puri         elephant                         spicy

                                 ice                 water

                          Chamundi hills       Mt. Everest                         tall

                                 mouse      white rice                            cool


                                      aluminium                                    big

                     1.     Aluminium is cheaper than gold.
                     2.  Gold is not as cheap as aluminium.




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