Superlatives

Comparatives & Superlatives

Irregular Comparatives and Superlatives

• comparatives

• superlatives

Let's remember comparatives

• I am taller than my little sister.

• Jack is friendlier than me.

• A gorilla is bigger than a chimpanzee

• My brother is more talented than me at cooking.

What about Superlatives?

• Messi is the greatest football player in the world.

• In my opinion, sunflower is the prettiest flower.

• Tokyo is the biggest city in the world.

• Michael Jackson is the most talented singer of all time.

BUT!

Some adjectives change their form.

• I'm good at singing. My sister is better than me at singing, but our uncle is the best.

  good --> better (comparative) --> best (superlative)

• Homework is bad. Too much homework is worse. Homework during the holiday is the worst!

  bad --> worse (comparative) --> worst (superlative)

• I have many Brawlstars character. Lily has more than me, but Marco has the most.

  many --> more (comparative) --> most (superlative)

Multiple Choice

Jack is ___ _____ friend! I fell down and she didn't even help me.

• a) the worst

• b) worse

• c) bad

Multiple Choice

Your shoes are cooler than mine, but Millie's shoes are ___ _______

• a) coolest

• b) the coolest

• c) cooler than

Multiple Choice

She is good at swimming, but her brother is ___ ____ in our school.

• a) best

• b) better than

• c) the best