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Superlatives. The Warehouse Madrid Pre-Intermediate Class. Most 1-syllable adjectives. Add - est Richest Oldest Driest. 1-syllable adjectives ending in -e. Add – st Nicest safest. 2-syllable adjectives ending in -y. -y to – i and add – est Happiest Funniest.
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Superlatives The Warehouse Madrid Pre-Intermediate Class
Most 1-syllable adjectives • Add -est • Richest • Oldest • Driest
1-syllable adjectives ending in -e • Add –st • Nicest • safest
2-syllable adjectives ending in -y • -y to –i and add –est • Happiest • Funniest
2-syllable adjectives not ending in -y • Most before the adjective • Most boring • Most patient
Adjectives with 3 syllables or more • Put most before the adjective • Most popular • Most attractive
Irregular adjectives • Good • Bad • Far • Best • Worst • Farthest
Before superlatives… • The • Possessives • Possessive adjectives • She’s the best. • He’s John’s best friend. • She’s our friendliest neighbor.