Unit 10: Bigger and better!

Superlatives

Unit 10: Bigger and better!

1. Read 3 holiday resorts, then tick the true sentences and correct the false ones

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2. PRESENTATION OF SUPERLATIVES

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176,000VND 200,000VND 150,000VND

Focus on IELTS foundation is the most expensive.

Solutions is the cheapest.

20cm wide 18cm wide 25cm wide

Solutions is the largest.

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0.6kg 0.4kg 0.5kg

New headway is the heaviest.

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159 pages 132 pages 133 pages

Focus on IELTS foundation is the thinnest.

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Focus on IELTS foundation is the most expensive.

Solutions is the cheapest.

Solutions is the largest.

Focus on IELTS foundation is the thinnest.

New headway is the heaviest.

THE + SHORT ADJECTIVE + EST(no more than 2 syllables)

THE MOST + LONG ADJECTIVE (2 or more than 2 syllables)

SUPERLATIVES

2-syllable adjectives ending in y, er, ow, le are short ones

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Formation of the ending “est”

- Adj + est Eg: cheapest

- Adje + st Eg: largest

- Adjy Adjiest Eg: heaviest

- Adja vow + a con (except w) + the last consonant + est/ Eg: thinnest

SUPERLATIVES

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Adjectives Superlative form

• Good• Bad• Much/many• little

• the best• the worst• the most• the least

SUPERLATIVES

Irregular superlative forms of some common adjectives

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Practice 1

Complete the conversations using the superlatives form of

the adjective

Practice 2

Describe the classmates using the superlatives

Practice 3

Do exercise 5: Correct the sentences

Thank you very much for your attention!