Degrees of conversion
Positive to Superlative
Read the following sentence:-
Positive:- No other boy in the class is so wise as he.
Superlative:- He is the wisest boy in the class.
Positive:- No other player in the team was so tall as Ram.
Superlative:- Ram was the tallest player in the team.
Positive:- No other king in India was so famous as Akbar.
Superlative:- Akbar was the most famous king India
structure:-
Positive:- no other+noun+ext.+verb+so+positive degree+as+noun/pronoun.
Superlative:-subject(last noun/pronoun)+verb+the+superlative degree+noun+ext(after no other).
noun after no other will be singular .so the verb after no other will be singular.
Read the following sentence:-
Positive:- Very few boys in the class are so tall as he.
Superlative:- He is one of the tallest boys in the class.
Positive:- Very few girls in the group were so beautiful as Rina.
Superlative:- Rina was one of the most beautiful girls in the group.
Positive:- Very few men in the village are so tall as you.
Superlative:-You are one of the tallest men in the village.
structure:-
Positive:- very few +noun+ext+verb+so+positive degree+as+noun/pronoun.
Superlative:- subject(noun/pronoun)+verb+one of the +superlative degree+noun+ext.
the noun after very few/one of the+superlative degree will be plural number.The verb after very few +noun will be plural.
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