M Mike12345 Member Joined Feb 8, 2014 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country China Current Location China Jan 23, 2017 #1 1 He runs fastest in his class. 2 He runs the fastest in class. Teachers, which one is correct? Thank you!
1 He runs fastest in his class. 2 He runs the fastest in class. Teachers, which one is correct? Thank you!
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Jan 23, 2017 #2 They are both understandable, but most native speakers would say 'He is the fastest runner in his class' or 'He runs faster than anyone else in his class'.
They are both understandable, but most native speakers would say 'He is the fastest runner in his class' or 'He runs faster than anyone else in his class'.