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The following lesson is for intermediate students. If you are not sure of your English level, take our test!
You can find all this information, plus speaking, writing, vocabulary exercises and more on the ABA English Course Unit 82 -Boys.
One-Syllable Adjectives - Superlative form
Remember how comparative adjectives worked?
For example:
long - longer
Well, with the superlatives, the endings are different.
The superlative form of one-syllable adjectives normally ends in "-est".
For example:
long - longest
And before superlatives, we use the definite article "the".
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