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What are superlative questions?
Superlative questions are interesting questions to make and create conversations since they make you think about different things. Superlative questions have different structures so they can be hard to teach grammatically speaking. What subject are you the worst at?
How do you answer a superlative question?
The questions should all use the superlative form….For example:
- What’s the most interesting country you’ve been to?
- What school subject are/were you worst at?
- What’s the tallest building you’ve been in?
- Who’s the strangest person you’ve met?
- What’s the greatest problem in the world today?
What is the purpose of superlatives?
Superlative adjectives are used to describe an object which is at the upper or lower limit of a quality (the tallest, the smallest, the fastest, the highest). They are used in sentences where a subject is compared to a group of objects.
What are superlatives examples?
Here are some examples of superlative adjectives in action:
- I can’t find my most comfortable jeans.
- The runt of the litter is the smallest.
- Jupiter is the biggest planet in our solar system.
- She is the smartest girl in our class.
- This is the most interesting book I have ever read.
- I am the shortest person in my family.
What is called superlative degree?
The Superlative Degree. The superlative degree (or superlative) compares more than two things to show which has the least or greatest degree of the quality (e.g., brightest, most brightly).
How do you do superlatives?
Read the first category aloud, such as “Line up by increasing order of height. Go!” Each team scrambles to get in the proper order. When a team thinks they are done, they must all sit down and raise their hands. At this point, the facilitator checks the team and verifies that they are in the proper order.
What is the superlative of perfect?
Adjective. perfect (comparative perfecter or more perfect, superlative perfectest or most perfect)
What is the superlative of good?
Irregular comparatives and superlatives
| Adjective | Comparative | Superlative |
|---|---|---|
| good | better | best |
| bad | worse | worst |
| little | less | least |
| much | more | most |
How do we use superlatives?
Superlative adjectives are used to describe an object which is at the upper or lower limit of a quality (the tallest, the smallest, the fastest, the highest). They are used in sentences where a subject is compared to a group of objects. Noun (subject) + verb + the + superlative adjective + noun (object).
Is excellent a superlative?
As adjectives the difference between superlative and excellent. is that superlative is exceptionally good; of the highest quality; superb while excellent is of the highest quality; splendid.
Is good a superlative?
Not all things are created equal: some are good, others are better, and only the cream of the crop rise to the level of best. These three words—good, better, and best—are examples of the three forms of an adjective or adverb: positive, comparative, and superlative.
What is a superlative game?
The Superlative Game is a simple icebreaker that asks players to line up in ascending order for various different categories (e.g. height, birthday month, etc.). Players will be divided into multiple teams of at least five people. This game can be played both indoors or outdoors.
What are some superlative Words?
superlative(noun) an exaggerated expression (usually of praise) “the critics lavished superlatives on it”. acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development.
What is an example of a superlative form?
Superlative is a grammar term used for an adjective or adverb that expresses the greatest degree. An example of a superlative is the “greatest” or “smartest,” both of which express the highest degree.
What are some examples of comparative and superlative adjectives?
Examples of comparative and superlative adjectives in a sentence: 1) I think Lisa is shorter than Pam. 2) Of all the boys, Paul runs the fastest. 3) In the music show, the horns were the loudest instruments. 4) I think my sister is prettier than I am. 5) Jordan is a better mathematician…
What is an example of a superlative adverb?
Superlative adverbs are used to compare two or more things together and end with ‘est’. Some examples of superlative adverbs are-quickest, biggest, longest, deepest, strongest and coolest.