Question 22
Which sentence uses an adjective in the comparative degree?
This is a good book.
That was the best movie ever.
She's smarter than her brother.
He's very tall.
English 1 (ES) Qualifier 16 Mar 2025 — Question 22
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She's smarter than her brother.
Question 22 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English I (English 1 (ES)) Qualifier paper sat on 16 Mar 2025, in the January 2025 term (IIT M ES QUALIFIER AN EXAM QEQ1 16 Mar 2025). It carries 1 mark.
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