An example of an absolute superlative is _____.

the smartest girl in the class
the highest mountain
the longest river in North America
the tallest building in New York

Question

An example of an absolute superlative is _____.


the smartest girl in the class
the highest mountain
the longest river in North America
the tallest building in New York

anonymous · Answer

All of those are superlative

anonymous · Answer

But I would say B. The Highest mountain

uh60blackhawk · Answer

All of those choices are superlative. Is there other hints that can narrow down the choices?

anonymous · Answer

Yes. A states that she is the smartest girl in CLASS. That is limited. The Longest river in NORTH AMERICA. Limited. The Tallest building in NEW YORK. Limited to location. but B has no limit. It is simply the highest mountain. I does not have any limits.

anonymous · Answer

*it

anonymous · Answer

Hope I helped!