Question

Complete the sentence
The fox is ______ animal.
A.) The cleverest
B.) Cleverer than
C.) One of the cleaverest

Answer 1

Answer:

The Fox is the cleverest animal.

A.) the cleverest

Explanation:

'Cleverest' is the superlative degree of adjective. It is used in the sentence to denote that their is no other competitor like the object in the sentence. In the above sentence, fox is said to be the cleverest of all the animals in the world. Before a superlative adjective the article 'the' is used.

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer to this question is option A.

The fox is the cleverest animal.

When it comes to cleverest, it is the superlative degree of clever.

The superlative degree of the adjectives is used for showing something has certain quality of least or greatest degree.  

It is also used for something which is performing the action to the least or greatest degree.