Superlatives Superlatives are used to say which is the biggest, the tallest, the fastest...etc. In a group. Por ejemplo: “el más grande””el más alto””la.

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Superlatives Superlatives are used to say which is the biggest, the tallest, the fastest...etc. In a group. Por ejemplo: “el más grande””el más alto””la más rápida”etc. “Lake Laikal in Russia is the biggest lake in the world”

Superlatives Spain is a large country Brazil is larger than Spain Russia is the largest country in the world.

Superlatives It always goes “the” before the superlative: “He's the tallest” “she's the shortest”

RULES RULES: -One syllable adjectives add -EST: “Alonso is the FASTEST” “Alonso es el más rápido”

RULES -If the adjective finishes in a vowel + consonant, double final consonant+ - EST “It is the saddest chick in the world”

RULES -One or Two-syllable adjective,ending in consonant+“y” EASY= -IEST: EASIEST “ Ludo is the easiest game in the world ”

RULES -Two or more syllable adjectives: “THE MOST” before the adjective: “ THE MOST EXPENSIVE CHOCOLATE BAR ”

ADJECTIVE SUPERLATIVE FORM One-syllable adjectives CHEAP (BARATO) THE CHEAP-EST (el más barato) One vowel + one consonant:double final consonant BIG (GRANDE) THE BIG-GEST (el más grande) Two-syllable adjectives ending in consonant+y= ier HEALTHY (SANO) THE HEALTH-IEST (El más sano ) Two-syllable adjectives not ending in “-y” BORING (ABURRIDO) THE MOST BORING (El más aburrido) Two or more syllables: more+ adjective EXPENSIVE (CARO) THE MOST expens.

Superlatives After superlatives we use in+names of places or singular words for groups of people. Eg “It's the noisiest city in the world” “It's the dirtiest city in Europe” We often use “the+superlative adj with the present perfect+ever. Eg “It's the best film I've ever seen this year” “It's the most beautiful city I've ever been to”

ADJECTIVECOMPARATIVESUPERLATIVE COLDCOLDERTHE COLDEST HOTHOTTERTHE HOTTEST CHEAPCHEAPERTHE CHEAPEST BIGBIGGERTHE BIGGEST HEALTHYHEALTHIERTHE HEALTHIEST BORINGMORE BORINGTHE MOST BORING EXPENSIVEMORE EXPENSIVETHE MOST EXPENSIVE BEAUTIFULMORE BEAUTIFULTHE MOST BEAUTIFUL GOODBETTERTHE BEST BADWORSETHE WORST FARFURTHERTHE FURTHERST

ADJECTIVECOMPARATIVESUPERLATIVE NOISYNOISIERTHE NOISIEST FASTFASTERTHE FASTEST TALLTALLERTHE TALLEST BUSYBUSIERTHE BUSIEST HARDHARDERTHE HARDEST POLITEMORE POLITETHE MOST POLITE FRIENDLYFRIENDLIERFRIENDLIEST FATFATTERTHE FATTEST FUNNYFUNNIERTHE FUNNIEST PRETTYPRETTIERTHE PRETTIEST LONGLONGERTHE LONGEST