UNIT N°………

SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVE
1. VOCABULARY:

READ THE ARTICLE, UNDERLINE THE

Tokyo has a population of 35 million people. It is the
largest city in the world. It is also one of the most exciting. ADJECTIVES AND COMPLETE THE CHART.
Everything moves fast here. It has one of the biggest and
busiest railway systems in the world. Every day, 11 million SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
commuters use it to get to and from work. People earn
1.
the highest salaries, and they spend the most money.
They wear the latest fashions and have the most up-to- 2.
date phones. It is the world’s most expensive city.
3.
4.
5.
6.

2. CONVERSATION:

George: Hello Paul! How are you?

Paul : I´m fine George. You have changed! Now, you are taller.
George: Yes and you are busiest
Paul : I remember you were always the most famous of the class.
George: And I was the naughtiest boy too.
Paul : We were terrible boys!

3. GRAMMAR:
 4. EXERCISES:

I. Find ten adjectives in the Word Square and write them below.

L O N G I B T R S

H K P S M A L L D

O B E A T I F U L

T A L L O Q P G H

E X P E N S I V E

S P S Z C M N C A

N H I O L D X O S

Z U O B A D V L P

S D V R S S F D H

B E A U T I F U L

II. Now, write the superlatives to these adjectives:

- Long ________________________ - small_____________________

- tall _________________________ - hot ______________________

- expensive __________________ - big _______________________

 - Cold ________________________ - old_______________________

- Beautiful ____________________ - short _____________________

III. Write the sentences about the box.

Hot Beautiful Small long

Brasil x

Peru x

Ecuador x

Brasil x

For example:
1. Brasil is the hottest of all.

2. __________________________________________

3. __________________________________________

4. __________________________________________

IV. Write sentences using superlative adjectives.

For example:

 car / Train / plane (Fast)

The plane is the fastest of all.

a. Mercury / Venus / Jupiter ( Big)

_______________________________________________________
b. Giraffe / turtle / Tiger ( Fast )

_______________________________________________________
 c. Alan Garcia / Ollanta / Toledo ( short)

_______________________________________________________

d. Enrique Iglesias / Melcochita / Tripita ( Beautiful)

_______________________________________________________

e. Júpiter / Mercury / Venus ( Close)

________________________________________________________

III. Fill in the blanks in this text using the superlatives form of the adjective
in parentheses.

Madrid: the capiltal and (big) the biggest

city in Spain It is one of ( Hot) ____________

places in the summer and sometimes

( cold)________________ In the winter but

always with ( exciting) ___________________

nightlife.

Barcelona: probably (cosmopolitan)

__________________ city with (interesting)

________________Collection of art and

architecture in the country. Also famous

for some of ( good) ___________________

food.