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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

the with superlatives

Which sentence is correct?
a. The best pets are cats.
b. Best pets are cats.
These sentences are making generalizations and in generalizations we don't use "the". At the same time with superlatives we use "the". So what should we do, I mean we should use "the" or not?
  

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Anonymous I mean we should use "the" or not? Use 'the'. There is only one 'best' in a set.

  • Anonymous I mean we should use "the" or not?
  • Use 'the'.
  • There is only one 'best' in a set.
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Anonymous I mean we should use "the" or not?
Use 'the'. There is only one 'best' in a set.

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