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State whether true or false:
The adjectives "elder" and "eldest" are used attributively.

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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
The statement is true because "elder" and "eldest" are always used attributively, which means they are placed before the noun.
For example:
John is my elder brother. My grandmother is the eldest member of the family.

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