SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

ENGLISH YEAR 5 IB
 COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES vs SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

big bigger biggest

big bigger
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES vs SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

Ball B is bigger than ball Ball C is the

A. biggest ball.
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES vs SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

Princess Sofea is the most

beautiful princess in her kingdom.
RULES FOR SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVE

Add est at the back Put most at the Special case

• big – biggest front • good - best
• tall – tallest • beautiful – most • far – furthest
• short –shortest beautiful • bad – worst
• slow- slowest • expensive – most
expensive modern –
most modern
REMEMBER! Put the in front of superlative adjectives

 the slowest
 the most beautiful
 the worst
 the best
 the longest
 the most interesting
COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
Good Better Best
Bad Worse Worst
Far Further Furthest
Beautiful More beautiful Most beautiful
Modern More modern Most modern
Colourful More colourful Most colourful
Ugly Uglier Ugliest
Expensive More expensive Most expensive
Smart Smarter Smartest
EXERCISE: FILL IN THE BLANKS CORRECTLY.

COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
Big bigger biggest
Ugly uglier ugliest
High higher highest
Beautiful More beautiful Most beautiful
Modern More modern Most modern
Horrible More horrible Most horrible
Boring More boring Most boring
Good better best
Bad worse worst