Superlatives - created from Mind Map

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They are are adjectives used to emphasize a noun that it at the top or bottom limits of that description..

Ways to form them

Irregular Superlatives

*WIith one and two syllable words: (est)

*With one-syllable words that end in an “e”: (st)

*With two syllable words that end in “y”: (iest)

*With three or more syllable words: (most)

She is the youngest in her family.

This is the narrowest road I have ever seen.

Bogotá is the largest city in Colombia.

He was the gentlest man in the meeting.

I am the happiest man in the world.

Those exercises were the easiest to develop.

I read the most important newspaper every morning.

This car is the most expensive he has bought.

*Good: the best

*Bad: the worst

*Little: least

*Far: furthest

His idea is the best I have listened.

She is the worst driver I know.

The least greasy of all those dishes is the salad.

It is the furthest point before you go to the United States.