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Old 26-Dec-2007, 01:50
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dear teachers, what word for it will be used ? 1. if soup etc has less/ little salt in it and soup etc has much salt in it . 2. if tea has less / little sugar in it and if tea has much sugar it . please use the exact words for it and use in the sentences.




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1) not salty enough - too salty: The soup wasn't salty enough for me. - The fish was too salty for her to eat.
2) not sweet enough - too sweet: My tea isn't sweet enough. Can I have some more sugar, please? - This coffee is much too sweet for anyone to drink.

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sweet - bland/tasteless - salty
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