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Nanosa44Super Member!

Mexico

Why do I have to say Slobs are the hardest people to be around.


why I can’t say Slobs are the most hard people to be around?


Thanks

03:58 AM Jan 10 2013 |

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Teacher AmySuper Member!

United States

Good question!


Technically, either is correct. However, the convention, particularly with one-syllable words, is to use the “est” ending. 


See here for more about comparatives and superlatives:


http://www.englishbaby.com/lessons/grammar/comparatives_and_superlatives


Good luck!


-Amy

03:07 PM Jan 11 2013 |