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Superlative Adjectives Rules

This document provides rules and examples for using superlative adjectives in English. It explains that superlative adjectives are used to describe an object that has the highest or lowest amount of a quality. It lists the structures for forming superlative adjectives based on the number of syllables and endings of base adjectives. Examples are given of sentences using superlative adjectives to describe people, animals, and things. The document concludes with sentences for the learner to complete using the correct superlative form of given adjectives.

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Superlative Adjectives Rules

This document provides rules and examples for using superlative adjectives in English. It explains that superlative adjectives are used to describe an object that has the highest or lowest amount of a quality. It lists the structures for forming superlative adjectives based on the number of syllables and endings of base adjectives. Examples are given of sentences using superlative adjectives to describe people, animals, and things. The document concludes with sentences for the learner to complete using the correct superlative form of given adjectives.

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SOCIAL PRACTICE OF THE LANGUAGE:

Conversations about cultural habits of different countries

OBJECTIVE:
To identify and practice the rules of superlative adjectives

-SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
RULES-
USE:
to describe an object which is at the upper or lower limit of a quality (the tallest, the
smallest, the fastest, the highest)

STRUCTURE:
SUBJECT + VERB TO BE + THE + SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVE.

EXAMPLES:
- Mike is the tallest
- The lion is the biggest animal in the jungle

-RULES-
One syllable Add EST TALL – TALLEST
adjetive SMART -
sMARTEST
ONE SYLLABLE Add ST Nice – nicest
ENDING IN -E Strange - strangest
One syllable Double the last Big – bieggest
adjetive ending in consonant and Hot - hottes
consonant + add
vowel + EST
consonant
Two syllable Add IEST HAPPY –
adjetives ending HAPPIEST
in –y drop –y CRAZY - CRAZIEST
TWO OR MORE Add MOST Famous – most
SYLLABLES famous
Dangerous – most
dangerous
Irregular Good – best
adjetives: Bad – worst
Far –
farthest/furthest

Person in my
I'm The tallest class
You’re The shrtest Person in your
family
She's The strongest Person in the gym

He's The biggest Person in the


group
It's The heaviest Animal in the
world
We're The most People in the
group
intelligent
They're The most Animals in teh
world
dangerous

SPECIA ~ Good ----- The best ~


L:
~ Bad ------ The worst ~
~ Far ------ The furthest ~

Complete the sentences using the correct form of the


superlative adjectives:
1. The amazon forest is Largest rainforest in the world
2. The Indian ocean is Warmest ocean in the world
3. The sahara is hottest desert in the world
4. Machu picchu is amazinggest place in peru
5. The antarctic is coldest place on earth
6. Mount everest is highest mountain in the world
7. Lak bikal is deepest lake on earth
8. The great white shark is the most dangerous shark
in the world
9. The andes is longest mountain range on earth
10. The amazon is widest river on earth
11. Japanese is one of the more difficult languages
12. Football is one of the most popular sports in the
world

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