when not to use the with superlatives

using ‘the’ with superlatives

Nouns with superlative adjectives normally have the article the. Example: ‘The Exorcist’ is the scariest movie I have ever seen. After link verbs, superlative adjectives have the. Example: I am the greatest. The cannot be dropped when a superlative is used with a defining expression. Example: This deal is the cheapest I could find. But … Continue reading →