In this lesson you will learn:•To use different adjectives to make comparisons.

For Example:

The fisrt boy is the tallest boy.

Well, to make comparisons we use adjectives, but to compare more than two things we use

THE SUPERLATIVES.

Example:

The school is very old. It’s the oldest building in the street.

Depending on the type of adjective we use a different superlative form, with short ones we add EST at the end.

Example:

The Hotel W Santiago is the most expensive hotel in Santiago.

… And with long adjectives we add THE MOST before the

adjective.

Let’s practice!Read the instructions and do the

following exercises!GO AHEAD!

Use a superlative adjective to complete the following sentences.

For example:

This house is very old. It’s house in the neighborhood. the oldest

“Gangnam Style” is a very popular song. It’s song in the world.

Now, try by yourself and

write the answer!

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Patronato neighborhood is a very cheap place to buy clothes. It’s place in Santiago.

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Summer vacation is very long for students. It’s vacation in Chile.

Rihanna is a very famous singer. She’s R&B singer now.

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Raquel, Mónica and Katherine are young, but Raquel is in the group.

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The black box is the biggest box in the room.

Well, there are some special cases such as words ending in - y or in other consonants such as g or t.

For Example:

The red dress is the prettiest dress in the showcase.

And there are some exceptions with the words good and bad.

Some people say “Batman and Robin” is the worst film ever.

For Example:

Michael Jackson is the best artist ever

Let’s continue practicing!

Drag the best option to complete each sentence!

My birthday is the best date for me, because it’s _____________ day for me.

the saddest / the most boring / the happiest

“Lord of the Rings” is a very good film. It’s _____________ film ever.

the worst / the scariest / the newest / the best

March is the worst month of the year, because vacations end and _________ period of work begins.

the funniest / the most interesting / the hardest / the easiest

Drag the best option to complete each sentence!

“El Aro” is a very scary film. It’s ____________________ film for me.

the cutest / the most frightening / the happiest/ the most boring

When Colo Colo and Universidad de Chile play, most people are waiting for the match.They are ________________ football teams.

the largest / the most popular / the most exciting / the newest

“Playstation 3” is ____________ games console ever.

the cheapest / the most boring / the oldest / the most expensive

Let’s do more exercises!

Click on the best superlative for each sentence!

The Atacama Desert is ______________ desert in the world.

a) the most humidb) the driestc) the coldestd) the most rainy

The Everest is ______________ mountain in the world.

a) the largestb) the smallestc) the highestd) the shortest

The Loa River is ______________ river in Chile.

a) The deepestb) The driestc) the longestd) The shortest

Santiago is ______________ city in Chile.

a) the biggestb) the smallestc) the cleanestd) the shortest