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SUPERLATIVES QUIZ
Adjectives with one
cold Adjectives with ex-pen-sive
syllable, add:
‘the’ + ‘-est’ two or more
“January is often syllables, add: “This book is the
(or ‘-st’)
the coldest winter ‘the’ + ‘most’ most expensive Irregular
month.” book in the store.” Superlative
Adjectives
good – the best

Adjectives with two Adjectives that end in bad – the worst

syllables that end in ‘- hap-py a single vowel and big far – the farthest
y’, consonant: double the the furthest
change ‘-y’ to ‘i’ and “John is the final letter before “Brazil is the
adding ‘the’ + ‘-est’ biggest country in
add: ‘the’ + ‘-est’ (or happiest person I
(or ‘-st’)
‘-st’) know.” South America.”

 Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Study the boxes above.

1. I (tall) person in my family.

2. Jupiter (big) is the biggest planet in our solar system.
3. Elephants (large) are the largest land animals on earth.
4. We bought (expensive) are the most expensive TV in the store.
5. Which sports do you think (dangerous) are the most dangerous?
6. My cat (lazy) is the laziest animal I know.
7. This restaurant serves (good) is the best food in town.
8. I think math (difficult) is the most difficult subject.
9. What (long) is the longest word in English that you know?
10. He (strange) is the strangest man in the story.
11. Last week, I had (bad) is the worst time of my life!
12. Which place (hot) is the hottest place on earth?
13. I think it (funny) is the funniest show on television.
14. My friend (interesting) is the most interesting person I know.
15. Who (famous) is the most famous person in your country?