Compare three or more people or things

In this lesson, we will learn how to

• Compare three or more people or things

Superlatives form is used to compare the quality among a group of three or more people or things.

Mohan is tallest in the class.

Sachin is the best batsman in the world.

This is sweetest chocolate in the shelf.

We add ‘est’ to many adjectives for superlatives

Tall Tallest Short Shortest Cold Coldest Big Biggest Small Smallest

Let us look at some examples

Mohan is the tallest boy in the class.

Manoj is the shortest boy in the school.

Shimla is the coldest city in India.

Mohit’s house is the biggest house in this colony.

Amit's house is the smallest house in the colony.

We usually add ‘most’ to longer adjectives for superlatives

Interesting Most interesting Popular Most popular Difficult Most difficult Beautiful Most beautiful Handsome Most handsome

Let us look at some examples

This book is the most interesting book in the library.

Amitabh is the most popular actor in India.

History is the most interesting subject.

Pooja is the most beautiful girl in college.

Mohit is the most handsome boy in college.

Some adjectives have different superlative forms

Good Best Bad Worst Many Most Little Least

Let us look at some examples

Mohan is the best football player in the team.

Mohan is the worst tennis player in the team.

Amit has the most friends among all of us.

Mohan has the least books among all his friends.

Question and Answers

• Mohit is the ______________ boy in the football team.
•  younger
•  most young
•  youngest

Question and Answers

• Pooja is the ______________ student in the class.
•  intelligent
•  intelligentest
•  most intelligent

Question and Answers

• The red house is the __________ in the colony.
•  most big
•  more bigger
•  biggest

Question and Answers

• Harley Davidson is the _______________ motorcycle in the world.
•  powerfullest
•  most powerfullest
•  most powerful

Question and Answers

• The bathroom is the _____________ room in my house.
•  smallest
•  most smallest
•  most small

Question and Answers

• History is the _________________ subject.
•  difficultest
•  most difficult
•  most difficultest

Question and Answers

• Mohan is the ____________ badminton player.
•  good
•  gooder
•  best

Question and Answers

• This is the __________ movie I have ever watched.
•  bad
•  worst
•  baddest

Thank you

NOW RE-TEST YOUR CONCEPT
BEST OF LUCK!!