Superlatives

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Superlatives

The rules are:

Subtema

If the adjective has more the two syllable it's placed "most"

Dangerous/ Most Dangerous

Intelligent / Most Intelligent

Beautiful/ Most Beautiful

If the adjective has a consonant, vowel, consonant, the last letter goes double and "est"

Big/Biggest

Hot/Hottest

If the adjective end in "y" this to change for "i" and added "est"

Happy/Happiest

Easy/ Easiest

If the adjective has only one syllable but end "e" only is added "st"

Safe/ Safest

If the adjective has only one syllable is added at the end "est"

Example:

Young/Youngest

Old / Oldest

Ever before the adjective to have "the"

It's used to express the max the adjective as beautiful , big , easy , old and more.