superlatives

superlatives

1. The superlative is the degrees of grammatical comparison that de notes an extreme or unsorpassed level or extente

2. express

   • Quality : when we use the Superlative we are saying that something has more quality or quantity of somenthing that all the others you are companing it/ then with.

3. What is it?

4. Rules

   • 2.Two syllable adjectives ending in '-y'
     • We change the- y for an_ i and add-est
       • Lucky► the luckiest happy► the happiest Busy► the busiest
   • 1. One syllable adjectives
     • We add '-est' at the end of the adjective. Remember that if the adjective ends in Consonant + Vowel + Consonant we double the last consonant.
       • Big►the biggest Tall►the tallest Short ►the shortest hot►the hottest
   • 3. Rest of two syllable adjectives
     • For most two syllable adjectives we form the superlative by putting 'MOST' before adjective and after 'THE'. we don't change the adjective.
       • Famous ► The most famous; Common ► The most common
   • 4. Three or more syllable adjectives
     • We always form these superlative by using THE MOST
       • Beautiful► the most beautiful Confortable► the most confortable

5. Exception

   • IRREGULAR SUPERLATIVES
     • Good► the best; bad► the worst; Far► the farthest/ the furthest