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Old 04-Dec-2007, 01:59
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Hi I would like to clarify when do we use "the most" and "est" is superlatives? I need the answers immediately.. Thank you for helping me.
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Hi,

look here

big - bigger - the biggest
small - smaller - the smallest

and

expensive - more expensive - the most expensive
beautiful - more beautiful - the most beautiful

You see? The formation of superlatives depends on the length of an adjective.
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