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What is a superlative?

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A superlative is a form of an adjective or adverb that expresses the highest degree of a quality, often used to compare three or more items.

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How do you form the superlative of one-syllable adjectives?

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For one-syllable adjectives, add '-est' to the end of the adjective (e.g., 'big' becomes 'biggest').

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What is the superlative form of 'happy'?

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The superlative form of 'happy' is 'happiest'.

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What is the superlative form of 'bad'?

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The superlative form of 'bad' is 'the worst'.

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How do you form the superlative of adjectives with two syllables ending in 'y'?

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For two-syllable adjectives ending in 'y', change 'y' to 'i' and add '-est' (e.g., 'happy' becomes 'happiest').

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What is the superlative form of 'small'?

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The superlative form of 'small' is 'the smallest'.

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How do you form the superlative of adjectives with two or more syllables?

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For adjectives with two or more syllables, use 'most' before the adjective (e.g., 'beautiful' becomes 'the most beautiful').

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What is the superlative form of 'long'?

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The superlative form of 'long' is 'the longest'.

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What is the superlative form of 'good'?

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The superlative form of 'good' is 'the best'.

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What is the superlative form of 'funny'?

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The superlative form of 'funny' is 'the funniest'.