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When comparing with a group, use the preposition IN (rarely "of")
That's the highest building in the world
You have the nicest room in the hotel
The boss is the most important person in the company
I'm the youngest in my family
But we can use the preposition OF before plurals and time expresions and "of all"
He’s the biggest one of the boys
Kevin is the most handsome of them
This is the best day of my life
July is usually the hottest month of the year
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Mount Everest is the highest mountain ______________________ the world | of / in |
He was nominated the most attractive man ______________________ the year | in / of |
He's the best player ______________________ the team | in / of |
He's the biggest ______________________ all the boys | in / of |
He's the coolest guy ______________________ town | of / in |
He's the best tennis player ______________________ Europe | in / of |
I'm the youngest ______________________ my family | in / of |
July is usually the hottest month ______________________ the year | of / in |
Mark is the oldest boy ______________________ class | of / in |
These are the most beautiful flowers ______________________ the garden | of / in |
Mary's the tallest ______________________ her four sisters | of / in |
My mother is by far the best mother ______________________ the world | of / in |
She comes from one of the richest families ______________________ Spain | in / of |
He's the best of all the actors ______________________ the film | of / in |
Spring is the best season ______________________ all | of / in |
That's the most important company ______________________ the city | of / in |
My boss is the most important person ______________________ the company | in / of |
The kitchen is the coldest room ______________________ the house | in / of |
I'm the oldest ______________________ my brothers | in / of |
He's the most intelligent ______________________ my students | in / of |