| Element | FORM/USE: WITH 'BY FAR' |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | ADJECTIVES |
| SubCat | superlatives |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | B2 |
| Cando | Can use the premodifer 'by far' to make a superlative adjective stronger. |
| Corrected Learner Example | As you know, I've already visited almost fifty forests all over the world but I think this one is by far the most beautiful of all. (Brazil; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Portuguese; Pass) When I was a child, Christmas morning was by far the most exciting and happiest moment. (Japan; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Japanese; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | As you know I've already visited almost fifty forests all over the world but I think this one is by far the most beautiful of all. (Brazil; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Portuguese; Pass) When I was a child, Christmas morning was by far the most exciting and happiest moment. (Japan; B2 VANTAGE; 1993; Japanese; Pass) |
| Comments | N/A |
