SUPERLATIVE

SUPERLATIVE

1. FUCTION

   • TO COMPARE THREE OR MORE PEOPLE OR THINGS

2. ESTRUCTURE

   • (MY, YOUR..)SUJECTS OR OBJECTS (IS,AM,ARE)+ (THE SI ES NECESARIO)+ VERB+ "EST" SI ES NECESARIO+ SUJECTS OR OBJESTS OR COMPLEMENT

3. EXAMPLES

   • MY HAND HAS FIVE FINGERS. MY THUMB IS THE SHORTEST OF ALL
     • SHE IS LIVING IN THE SMALLEST HOUSE IN TOWN

4. NOTES

   • SE DEBE DE UTILIZAR UN ADJETIVO EN FORMA ESPECIAL. SI ES MONOSILABICO ESCRIBIMOS "THE" Y DE TERMINACION "EST": (OLD----THE OLDEST)
     • SI ES MONOSILABICO Y TERMINA EN CONSONANTE-VOCAL-CONSONANTE SE LE AGREGA AL INICIO "THE" Y AL FINAL "EST": (FAT----THE FATTEST)
       • SI TIENE DOS O MAS SILABAS SE ANTEPONE "THE MOST": (EXPENSIVE---- THE MOST EXPENSIVE)
         • SI TERMINA EN "Y" SIN IMPOTAR LAS SILABAS SE AGREGA "THE" Y "IEST": (EASY------THE EASIEST)
           • HAY IRREGULARES QUE SON: GOOD/WELL--THE BEST, BAD----THE WORST, FAR----THE FARTHEST/THE FURTHEST