Question

Exercise 143. Change the Degree of Comparison without changing the
meaning.
1. He runs as fast as a deer.
2. That horse is more splendid than this.
3. Bali is the strongest boy in the class.
4. Kalidasa is the greatest of Indian poets.
5. Very few Indian towns are as large as Kolkata.
6. I have never seen such a beautiful doll as this.
7. This is the most interesting book that I have ever read.
8. December is the coldest month in India.
9. No other metal is so useful as iron.
10. This paper has a larger circulation than any other paper in India.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. comp: A deer is faster than him

sup: no superlative degree

2 pos:This horse is not as splendid as that horse

sup: no superlative degree

3 pos: No other boy in the class is as strong as Bali

comp: Bali is stonger than any other boy in the class

4 pos: No other Indian poet is as great as Kalidasa

comp: Kalidasa is greater than any other Indian poet

5 comp: Kolkata is larger than many other Indian towns

sup: Kolkata is one of the largest Indian town.

6 comp:This doll is more beautiful than any other doll I have seen

sup: This doll is most beautiful doll l have seen

7 pos: No other book is as interesting as this book l have ever read

comp: This book is more interesting than any other book lhave ever read

8 pos: No other month in India is as cold as December

comp : December is colder than any other month in India

9 comp:Iron is more useful than any other metal

sup: Iron is the most useful metal

10 pos: No other paper in India has as large circulation as this paper

sup: This paper has largest circulation in India

Explanation:

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