Linguagens, Códigos e suas Tecnologias - Inglês Ensino Médio, 3ª Série Degree of adjectives superlative forms

Mary is the most beautiful girl in this classroom. Superlativo de Superioridade Usamos o grau do superlativo, quando queremos destacar uma pessoa ou coisa em um grupo de três ou mais. Mary is the most beautiful girl in this classroom.

Gloria is the youngest girl in this classroom. Há algumas maneiras para formarmos o superlativo e são elas: Quando o adjetivo tiver uma só sílaba, acrescentaremos the antes do adjetivo e o sufixo est no seu final small - the smallest bright - the brightest Gloria is the youngest girl in this classroom.

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Brazil is the most beautiful country in the world. 2. Quando o adjetivo tiver três sílabas ou mais, acrescentaremos the most antes dele: beautiful - the most beautiful intelligent - the most intelligent Brazil is the most beautiful country in the world.

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3. Caso o adjetivo termine em y precedido por consoante, tiraremos o y e acrescentaremos iest. easy - the easiest pretty - the prettiest English is the easiest language all over the world.

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4. Adjetivos terminados em e, somente é necessário acrescentar o sufixo st para formar o superlativo de superioridade. nice – the nicest large – the largest Lucy is the nicest woman in our store.

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Natal is the hottest city in Brazil. 5. Quando o adjetivo terminar em consoante, vogal mais consoante (C+V+C), dobraremos a última consoante e, depois, acrescentaremos est. big - the biggest fat - the fattest Natal is the hottest city in Brazil.

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Summer is the best season in my country. 6. Há alguns adjetivos que formam o superlativo de maneira irregular, memorize-os: good - the best bad - the worst far - the farthest/furthest little - the least much, many, a lot of - the most  Summer is the best season in my country.

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Superlative of Inferiority   O superlativo de inferioridade pode ser formado, colocando as palavras the least (o menos) antes do adjetivo. Tommy is the least charming guy here.

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Complete as orações com o superlativo de superioridade, use os adjetivos entre parênteses. Recife has ________________ weather in Brazil. (nice) b) Olinda is one of ________________ summer resorts in Pernambuco. (famous) the nicest the most famous

c) Toronto is ______________ city in Canada c) Toronto is ______________ city in Canada. (busy) d) Natal is _________________ city in Brazil. (hot) e) Brasília is one of ________________ cities in the world. (modern) f) Disneyworld is ________________ park on earth. (interesting) the busiest the hottest the most modern the most interesting

Passe os adjetivos abaixo para o superlativo de superioridade. thin sweet easy important long bad large the thinnest the sweetest the easiest the most important the longest the worst the largest

Use o superlativo de inferioridade nas lacunas abaixo: a) Helen is _________________ girl in school. (energetic) b) Albert was ____________ boy in this office. (nervous) c) Our project was ___________ of all. (success) d) This car is ____________ of all. (comfortable) the least energetic the least nervous the least success the least comfortable

Escolha a melhor alternativa. (UFU-MG) He was ___ person I had ever met. the kinder a kinder c) the kindest d) a kind e) the most kind Resposta C

d) “a” and “b” are correct e) all the above alternatives are correct (PUC-SP) Most Americans say that the Washington Post is ___ newspaper in the country. a) the most important b) the least important c) the importantest d) “a” and “b” are correct e) all the above alternatives are correct Resposta D

(FUVEST-SP) Of all the movies I have seen lately the one I saw yesterday was ___. worse worst the worse the worst the most worse Resposta D

(Fund. E. S.-PE) Qual o superlativo de little? most little littlest lesser least less Resposta D

(PUC-RS) “Romeo and Juliet” and “Macbeth” are two of Shakespeare’s ___ plays. the more knows the very interesting much good too important most famous Resposta E

(FMU/FIAM-SP) We are ___ runners ___ town. That goldmedal is ___. the fastest / in / ours the most fast / in / our the fastest / of / ours the fast / of / our the faster / from / our Resposta A

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