| Element | FORM/USE: SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVE (+ 'THAT') |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | CLAUSES |
| SubCat | comparatives |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | B2 |
| Cando | Can use a superlative adjective (+ noun) (+ 'that') followed by a clause to talk about something unique. |
| Corrected Learner Example | It was probably the best comedy that anyone could ever have made; however, to the ones who were in the cinema, it didn't seem like a comedy but a horror film. (Portugal; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Portuguese; Pass) In my opinion this is the worst thing that can ever happen. (Russia; B2 VANTAGE; 2000; Russian; Pass) That is the clearest thing I can remember. (Spain; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Spanish - European; Pass) We have developed a new micro processor which is the fastest and smallest that exists at the moment. (Germany; B2 VANTAGE; 2008; German; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | |
| Comments | N/A |
