SUPERLATIVES AND COMPARATIVE "AS"

SHORT ADJECTIVES ENDING IN -EST

LONG ADJECTIVES WE ADD "MOST"

BEFORE ANY TYPE OF ADJECTIVE WE NEED TO ADD THE ARTICLE "THE"

ESTRUCTURA GRAMATICAL PARA ADJETIVO CORTO: SUJETO+ VERBO TO BE + THE + ADJETIIVO TERMINADO EN -EST + COMPLEMENTO

ESTRUCTURA ADJETIVO LARGO: SUJETO+ VERBO TO BE+ THE MOST + ADJETIVO + COMPLEMENTO.

She's the most beautiful girl in the classroom.

John and Lisa are the most intelligent students here.

The whale is one of the biggest animals on earth

My father is the most elegant man in my family

Carlos is the tallest man in the group

This is the saddest movie I have ever seen.

FOR SHORT ADJECTIVES WE NEED TO DOUBLE THE LAST CONSONANT IF THERE IS A VOWEL IN BETWEEN.

BIG --- BIGGEST

SAD --- SADDEST

THIN --- THINNEST

FAT --- FATTEST

SHORT ADJECTIVES ENDING IN -Y WE CHANGE THE -Y FOR -IEST.

EXAMPLE: FUNNY --- FUNNIEST

IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES SUCH AS, GOOD, BAD, FAR, LITTLE, ETC. THEY ALL CHANGE AS IN THE COMPARATIVES.

GOOD --- THE BEST

BAD --- THE WORST

FAR --- THE FURTHEST

LESS --- THE LEAST

MUCH-MANY ---- THE MOST

The world’s biggest bull is as big as a small elephant.

The weather this summer is as bad as last year. It hasn’t stopped raining for weeks.

You have to unwrap it as carefully as you can. It’s quite fragile.

My brother is as tall as my father.

WE USE THE LITTLE WORD "NOT"

My mom is not as tall as my sister

The dog is not as fun as the cat

My room is not as big as my brother's.