Transform into other degrees of comparison: 2x1=2 A
55 a Petrol is more expensive than Diesel.
b Dr,Bindhu is one of the best surgeons in the city.
56 a Chennai is not so populous as Mumbai.
b No other student in the class is so tall as Gowtham.
57 a Very few writers are so popular as J.K.Rowling.
b Iron is more useful than any other metal.
58 a Platinum is the most precious metal.
b The giraffe is taller than any other animal.
59 a Maria is prettier than Alice.
b Shyam is the most intelligent boy in the class.
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Answer:
Diesel is not so expensive as petrol
very few surgeons in the city as good as Dr. Bindu - positive degree / Dr. Bindu is better than many other surgeons in the city - comparative degree
mumbai is ore populous than chennai
Gowtham is taller than any other student in the class - comparative degree / gowtham is the tallest student in the class - superlative degree
j. k. Rowling is one of the most popular writers
no other metal is as useful as iron / iron is the most useful metal
no other metal is as precious as platinum - positive degree / platinum is more precious than any other metal - comparative degree
no other animal is as tall as giraffe - positive degree / giraffe is the tallest animal - superlative degree
Alice is not so pretty as maria
no other boy in the class is as honest as shyam - positive degree / shyam is more intelligent than any other boy in the class - comparative degree
Answer:
Petrol is as expensive as disel - positive
no superlative for this
Dr.Bindhu is a surgeon - positive
Dr.Bindhu is the best surgeon than others - comparative