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Superlative Adjectives Guide

This document discusses how to form the superlative form of adjectives in English. It explains that to form the superlative of one-syllable adjectives, "est" is added and for adjectives ending in a consonant + y, the y is removed and "iest" is added. For adjectives of two or more syllables, "most" is added before the adjective. It also notes some irregular adjectives like "good" and "bad" and provides examples of using superlative adjectives to compare places and things.
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Superlative Adjectives Guide

This document discusses how to form the superlative form of adjectives in English. It explains that to form the superlative of one-syllable adjectives, "est" is added and for adjectives ending in a consonant + y, the y is removed and "iest" is added. For adjectives of two or more syllables, "most" is added before the adjective. It also notes some irregular adjectives like "good" and "bad" and provides examples of using superlative adjectives to compare places and things.
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SUPERLATIVES

Use the + superlative adjective to say which is the biggest, etc in a group. (the thing
is the maximun in its category)

After superlatives use in + names of places or singular groups of people.


THE + SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
One vowel+one Consonant + y: delete y +
One syllable: add “est” “iest”
consonant: doble the final
• the shortest consonant add “est” • Happy = the happiest
• the tallest • the biggest • Funny = the funniest
• the cheapest • the hottest • Busy = the busiest

Two or more syllables: the Irregular adjectives:


most + adjective • Good = the best
• the most beautiful • Bad = the worst
• the most relaxed
• Far = the farthest
• the most interesting
the furthest
• the most expensive
THE + SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES:

• Mexico is the biggest city in latinamerica.


• The Everest is the highest mountain in the
world. • My mother`s food is the best.
• New Delhi is the dirtiest city in India
• My brother is the tallest person in my family. • Burger King is the worst restaurant.
• Cusco is the most popular city in Peru.
• She is the most beautiful girl in the world • Neptune is the farthest planet from the Earth

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