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It was the loudest I'd ever heard vs It was the loudest that I'd ever heard

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. The first phrase 'it was the loudest I'd ever heard' is more informal and commonly used in spoken English. The second phrase 'it was the loudest that I'd ever heard' is more formal and can be used in written English.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 754 views

It was the loudest I'd ever heard

This phrase is correct and commonly used in spoken English.

This phrase is informal and commonly used in spoken English to express that something was the loudest you had ever heard.
  • Oct 9, 2014 ... It was the loudest I'd ever heard her scream and my bedroom was right next to my parents'. I had managed the previous season and a half on ...
  • ... Cup final and even my Mum let out a little yelp when England won. It was the loudest I'd ever heard her scream and my bedroom was right next to my parents'.
  • Sep 26, 2013 ... It was the loudest I'd ever heard the building. Fans were cheering on a title. A TITLE! Marvel had us eating out of the palm of its hand.
  • Nov 18, 1999 ... "It was the loudest I'd ever heard it," Cozza said. "It sounded like the locusts had come in." But it wasn't the seven plagues that would destroy his ...

Alternatives:

  • it was the loudest I had ever heard
  • it was the loudest I've ever heard

It was the loudest that I'd ever heard

This phrase is correct and more formal, suitable for written English.

This phrase is more formal and can be used in written English to express that something was the loudest you had ever heard.

Alternatives:

  • it was the loudest that I had ever heard
  • it was the loudest that I've ever heard

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