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A. Superlative: Adjectives and Adverbs
The blue car is the nicest car in the parking lot. (the + one syllable adjective + -est)
The blue car is the most expensive car in the parking lot. (the most + two-syllable adjectives)
She runs the fastest of all the players on the team. (the + one syllable adverb + -est)
She runs the most slowly of all the players on the team. (the + most + adverb ending in -ly)
good/ well → the best
bad/ badly → the worst
far → the farthest/ the furthest
B. The most and The least
This is the most expensive phone in the store.
This is the least expensive phone in the store.
C. Common words
Superlatives often go with …
- The Nile is the longest river in the world.
- This hat is the prettiest of the three.
- China is one of the biggest countries in the world.Â
- This is the most interesting lesson I’ve ever had.Â