Which part of this sentence has an error?
Of all the boys in the class, Rahul is the most tallest.

Of all the boysCorrect answerYour answerin the classCorrect answerYour answerRahul isCorrect answerYour answerthe most tallestCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

"Tallest" already means "most tall", so "most" is not needed: "Rahul is the tallest".

Concept: No "more" or "most" with -er and -est
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Which part of this sentence has an error?Of all the boys in the class, Rahul is the most tallest.

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Which part of this sentence has an error?
Of all the boys in the class, Rahul is the most tallest.