V Vladv1 Junior Member Joined Jan 17, 2024 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Russian Home Country Russian Federation Current Location Russian Federation Apr 3, 2024 #1 Can "the least" be used with other adverbs? For example, in my sentence- He agreed to do that the least willingly?
Can "the least" be used with other adverbs? For example, in my sentence- He agreed to do that the least willingly?
5jj Moderator Staff member Joined Oct 14, 2010 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country Czech Republic Current Location Czech Republic Apr 3, 2024 #2 Vladv1 said: He agreed to do that the least willingly? Click to expand... That sentence does not work,
Vladv1 said: He agreed to do that the least willingly? Click to expand... That sentence does not work,
5jj Moderator Staff member Joined Oct 14, 2010 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country Czech Republic Current Location Czech Republic Apr 3, 2024 #3 Vladv1 said: Can "the least" be used with other adverbs? Click to expand... Yes. See these examples: The least environmentally damaging power source is also the most expensive. Click to expand... The machines that worked (the) least efficiently were replaced. Click to expand... Least, the least, at least Least, the least, at least - English Grammar Today - a reference to written and spoken English grammar and usage - Cambridge Dictionary dictionary.cambridge.org
Vladv1 said: Can "the least" be used with other adverbs? Click to expand... Yes. See these examples: The least environmentally damaging power source is also the most expensive. Click to expand... The machines that worked (the) least efficiently were replaced. Click to expand... Least, the least, at least Least, the least, at least - English Grammar Today - a reference to written and spoken English grammar and usage - Cambridge Dictionary dictionary.cambridge.org
T Tarheel VIP Member Joined Jun 16, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Apr 3, 2024 #4 Vladv1 said: Can "the least" be used with other adverbs? Click to expand... Other than what?