The document discusses the formation of superlative adjectives in English. It explains that to form the superlative of short adjectives, add -est to the adjective. To form the superlative of long adjectives, add "the most" before the adjective. Examples are provided of comparative and superlative forms of common adjectives like big, happy, and far. The superlative is used to compare nouns and indicate the highest degree among three or more items.
The document discusses the formation of superlative adjectives in English. It explains that to form the superlative of short adjectives, add -est to the adjective. To form the superlative of long adjectives, add "the most" before the adjective. Examples are provided of comparative and superlative forms of common adjectives like big, happy, and far. The superlative is used to compare nouns and indicate the highest degree among three or more items.
The document discusses the formation of superlative adjectives in English. It explains that to form the superlative of short adjectives, add -est to the adjective. To form the superlative of long adjectives, add "the most" before the adjective. Examples are provided of comparative and superlative forms of common adjectives like big, happy, and far. The superlative is used to compare nouns and indicate the highest degree among three or more items.
Subject + to be + THE+superlative adjective+complement
Rogelio is the tallest boy in the classroom
Edward is the most intelligent pupil in school
Turtoise is the slowest animal in the world
Brad Pitt is the best movie actor
Betty is the ugliest girl in Ecomoda
Superlative
Add +est (short adjectives)
Example: long- the longest
Add THE MOST (before long adjectives)
The most amazing
COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE FORM adjective Comparative form Superlative form (short +er/ long +More) (short +est // long + the most) Kind Cold Big Sad Lazy Happy Bad WORSE than THE WORST Good BETTER than THE BEST far FARTHER/ FURTHER than THE FARTHEST / FURTHEST Serious boring Angry Bored Confused frightened quiet Quick Slow Beautiful Hot Dry Wet Worried Pretty friendly More friendly than Thin Loud High Easy intelligent
Example:
British police is the kindest all over the world.
Antartic has the coldest weather in the planet.
Tania said “Sleeping is the easiest activity all over the world” Lisette said “To be awake is the worst all over the world”
Giraffes are the tallest animals in the world.
Pacific Ocean is the biggest in our planet.
adjective Comparative form Superlative form
The Apple is sweet Red apples are sweeter than Yellow apples are the sweetest Green apples all over the world
Gorillas are _____bigger____ (big) than chimpazees. (comparative form)
But, elephants are the ______biggest_______ (big)animals. (superlative form)
adjective comparative superlative
Little, Less than The least few Fewer than The fewest