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What are Superlative Adjectives?
Example
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Making Superlative Adjectives
Example
superlative
S U P E R L AT V I E A D J E C T I V E S
Rules
1
Example
fastest
2
Example
With regular one and two syllable
adjectives that end in y, we happy - happier
remove the y and add -iest to
make the superlative form.
happiest
3
Example
With adjectives that end with a
single vowel followed by a single
big - bigger
consonant, the consonant is
doubled and
-est is added. biggest
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Example
With two syllable adjectives that
beautiful - more beautiful
don't end in -y, and all three
syllable adjectives we add the
most before the adjective.
the most beautiful
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Irregular
Irregular Adjectives
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fast - faster
fast - faster
fastest
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slow - slower
slow - slower
slowest
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strong - stronger
strong - stronger
strongest
big - bigger
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big - bigger
biggest
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happy - happier
happy - happier
happiest
cold - colder
cold - colder
coldest
hot - hotter
hot - hotter
hottest
cheap - cheaper
cheap - cheaper
cheapest
boring - more boring
boring - more boring
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expensive - more expensive