Superlatives & antonyms with suffix -est

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Superlatives & antonyms with suffix -est Grade 4 lesson 18 Superlatives & antonyms with suffix -est

Superlatives Vowel Suffix –est = the most Superlatives are words we use to compare 3 or more items to show which one is the most….above and beyond the others. Prefix SUPER = Above; Beyond (Superman) We use vowel suffix –est to show the superlative form: fastest, thinnest, happiest. Vowel Suffix –est = the most

antonyms Ant/Anti = opposite Antonyms are words which show the opposite of each other. Examples: hot/cold rich/poor old/young In this lesson, we will use vowel suffix –est to show the superlative form of words which are antonyms!

SPELLING WORDS biggest coldest smallest hottest quickest prettiest slowest ugliest shiniest richest dullest poorest weirdest oldest coolest youngest cloudiest happiest sunniest saddest