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ππMost, the most, mostly..
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Most..
πWe use Most for the quantifier it talks about quantities, amounts and degree.
πWe can use it with a noun (as a determiner) or without a noun (as a pronoun).
πWe can also use it with adjectives and adverbs to form the superlative.
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Most with a noun..
πWe use most with nouns to πmean βthe majority ofβ:
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She plays tennis most mornings.
πWhen we are talking about the majority of a specific set of something, we use most of the + noun.
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Most desserts are sweet.
πDesserts in general..
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The food at the party was delicious.
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Heβd made most of the desserts himself.
ππWhen we use most before articles (a/an, the), demonstratives (this, that), possessives (my, your) or pronouns (him, them), we need of:
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Most of the information was useful. Some of it wasnβt relevant.
π When there is no article, demonstrative or possessive pronoun, we donβt usually ..
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ππThe most..
πThe most is the superlative form of many, much. We use the most with different classes of words.
πThe most with adjectives and adverbs.
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We use the most to make the superlative forms of longer adjectives and the majority of adverbs:
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Theyβre using the most advanced technology in the world. (+ adjective)
πWe use the most with a noun to mean βmore/less than all of the othersβ:
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Mahsa earns the most money in our family.
πWe can leave out the noun when it is obvious:
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ππMostly..
πMostly is an adverb that means βmainlyβ:
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I am mostly interested in the history of the house.
πWe donβt use mostly instead of most or the most.
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have some cold days, but mostly it is warm.
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Mostly, she was trustworthy and accurate.
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