Superlative Adjectives 

1. Complete with a superlative adjective and all the necessary words.

1. London is largest of (large) city in England.

2. Cheetahs are fastest of (fast) animals in the world.

3. Whales are biggest of  (big) animals.

4. San Francisco is most beautiful of (beautiful) city in the United States.

5. Summer is best of (good) season of the year.

2. Write the superlative form.

1. good     best                                   6. pretty     prettiest

2. far         most far                            7. small      smollest

3. expensive  most expensive            8. nice        nicest

4. old        oldest                                9. comfortable   most comfortable

5. young     youngest                         10. bad       baddest

3. Look at the table and write true sentences with the adjectives in the box.

James Anne Carol

Age 34 35 28

Height 1.80 m 1.75 m 1.72 m

Weight 82 kg 85 kg 65 kg

Savings 5,350 euro 5,500 euro 6,000 euro

Old young light heavy tall short rich poor

1. (age) Anne is the oldest

2. (age) Carol is the youngest

3. (height) James is the tallest

4. (height) Carol is the smallest

5. (weight) Anne is the heaviest

6. (weight) Carol is the lightest

7. (savings) Carol is the  richest.

8. (savings) James is the poorest.

4. Write the opposites.

1. happiest                     unhappiest                     4. best                           worst

2. most comfortable      most uncomfortable      5. nearest                      farthest

3. easiest                       most difficult                 6. most expensive        cheapest

Answers

Exercise 1:

1. London is the largest city in England.

2. Cheetahs are the fastest animals in the world.

3. Whales are the biggest animals.

4. San Francisco is the most beautiful city in the United States.

5. Summer is the best season of the year.

Exercise 2:

1. the best 6. the prettiest

2. the furthest / farthest 7. the smallest

3. the most expensive 8. the nicest

4. the oldest 9. the most comfortable

5. the youngest 10. the worst

Exercise 3:

1. Anne is the oldest.

2. Carol is the youngest.

3. James is the tallest.

4. Carol is the shortest.

5. Anne is the heaviest.

6. Carol is the lightest.

7. Carol is the richest.

8. James is the poorest.

Exercise 4:

1. unhappiest 4. worst

2. most uncomfortable 5. farthest / furthest

3. most difficult 6. cheapest