ADJETIVOS EN GRADO SUPERLATIVO EN INGLÉS - INGLÉS PARA NIÑOS CON MR PEA

Understanding Superlative Adjectives in English

Introduction to Superlative Adjectives

• The lesson focuses on superlative adjectives, which indicate the highest or lowest degree of a quality among a group.

• Example provided: "My house is the largest in my street," illustrating the structure of subject + verb + superlative adjective + object.

Forming Superlative Adjectives

• To form superlatives, add "est" to the adjective; for example, "the tall" becomes "the tallest."

• If an adjective ends with consonant-vowel-consonant, double the last consonant before adding "est," e.g., "fat" becomes "fattest."

Special Cases and Irregular Forms

• For adjectives ending in 'e', only add 'st'; examples include "late" to "latest."

• Some adjectives require using “most” instead of “est,” particularly those ending in certain suffixes like -ful or -ous (e.g., “beautiful” to “most beautiful”).

Irregular Superlatives

• Key irregular forms include:

• Good → Best

• Bad → Worst

• A lot → Most

Practice Questions on Superlatives

• Review questions posed about forming superlatives:

• What is the superlative of dirty? Answer: The dirtiest.

• What is the superlative of boring? Answer: The most boring.