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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Family
Could you tell me which one is right between (A) and (B) in the following sentence? Thank you.
My son is the tallest [ (A) of / (B) in ] my family.
My son is the tallest [ (A) of / (B) in ] my family.
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Superlative adjectives ( -est, most ) generally take "in" to indicate the group from which the comparison is drawn. B - 'in' CJ
- Superlative adjectives ( -est, most ) generally take "in" to indicate the group from which the comparison is drawn.
- B - 'in' CJ
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Superlative adjectives (-est, most) generally take "in" to indicate the group from which the comparison is drawn.
B - 'in'
CJ
B - 'in'
CJ
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Thank you for your answer. By the way, I have another question about the grammatical number of the word, 'family'. Could you tell me which one is right among the following sentences?
A1. My family is so well.
A2. My family are so well.
B1. My family is the most important to me.
B2. My family are the most important to me.
A1. My family is so well.
A2. My family are so well.
B1. My family is the most important to me.
B2. My family are the most important to me.
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