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superlatives
The superlative is the degrees of grammatical comparison that de notes an extreme or unsorpassed level or extente
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- 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.
What is it?
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
- We change the- y for an_ i and add-est
- 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
- We add '-est' at the end of the adjective. Remember that if the adjective ends in Consonant + Vowel + Consonant we double the last consonant.
- 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
- For most two syllable adjectives we form the superlative by putting 'MOST' before adjective and after 'THE'. we don't change the adjective.
- 4. Three or more syllable adjectives
- We always form these superlative by using THE MOST
- Beautiful► the most beautiful Confortable► the most confortable
- We always form these superlative by using THE MOST
- 2.Two syllable adjectives ending in '-y'
Exception
- IRREGULAR SUPERLATIVES
- Good► the best; bad► the worst; Far► the farthest/ the furthest
- IRREGULAR SUPERLATIVES
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- Mind Map on superlatives, created by Andres Escobar on 30/09/2019.
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- Andres Escobar · Sep 2019
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- Sep 30, 2019
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