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<!-- (Audio) Alice: You've been in the industry longer than I have. Which company do you think is the best to work for? -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

You've been in the industry longer than I have. Which company do you think is BLANK BLANK to work for?

--blanks--

the

--feedback--

This word is used before superlative adjectives to show that something is the highest in rank or quality.


best

--feedback--

This word is the superlative form of good, used to describe something that is better than everything else.

--explanation--

Best is a superlative adjective, which means it is used to compare three or more things and show the top degree of quality. For example:

This is the best laptop I have ever used. - This means no other laptop is better.

Superlative is used to show the extreme degree of a quality among three or more items.

It's formed by:

  • Adding -est to short adjectives, like smallest.

  • Using most before longer adjectives (usually with two or more syllables), like most expensive.

Some adjectives have irregular superlatives, like the superlative of good is best.

Always use the before a superlative to specify it is the top in its group, like the fastest processor or the most secure system.

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