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 | Jessie, I have told you again and again not to speak when (oldest / older / eldest / elder) persons are talking but wait until they stop! | |
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| I've tried that already, mamma. They never do stop! | |
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| Is he really as (fast / faster / father) a runner as they say? | |
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| Is he (fast / faster / father)? Say, he can run so (fast / fastly) that all the men he races with have to run twice as (fast / faster / father) as he does to keep with him! | |
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| Is your wife as (pretty / prettier / pretties) as ever? | |
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| Yes, indeed! Only it takes her half an hour longer. | |
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