The

superlatives
 What do they do?

The superlatives compare a noun to an entire

group, and name a specific characteristic of that
noun that makes it special regarding a group. For
example, if we have a giraffe, we can say it is the
talles animal in the world.
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Short words:
We add -est at the end of the
word. If it finishes in e, we only
add -st. If it finishes in y, we
change the y for an i, then add -
est.
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Examples:
Tall --> Tallest
Short --> Shortest
Nice --> Nicest
Happy --> Happiest
Long --> Longest
Small --> Smallest
Old --> Oldest
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sPECIAL CASES
Big --> Biggest
Thin --> Thinnest
Fat --> Fattest
Hot --> Hottest
Sad --> Saddest
Good --> Best
Bad --> Worst
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Long words
We add most before the noun.
Examples: The most beautiful
The most fantastic
The most expensive
The most interesting
The most intelligent
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