Exploring Superlatives in English

The video introduces superlatives, explaining how to use them to compare three or more things. It covers regular and irregular adjectives, highlighting the use of 'est' and 'most' for forming superlatives. The video includes examples, a quiz, and a special guest appearance to reinforce learning.

Which color balloon was the largest?

• Red

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

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What do we add to a word to compare three or more things?

• most

• ing

• est

• er

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Which robot was nearest to the pizza?

• The red robot

• The blue robot

• The green robot

• The purple robot

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How do we change a word ending in 'y' to make it superlative?

• Add 'est'

• Change 'y' to 'i' and add 'es'

• Remove 'y' and add 'iest'

• No change needed

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What is the superlative form of 'far'?

• Furthest

• Farer

• Farest

• Most far

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What do irregular adjectives not follow?

• The 'ing' rule

• The 'er' addition rule

• The 'est' addition rule

• The 'most' before rule

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Which word would we say instead of 'wonderfulest'?

• Most wonderful

• Wonderfullest

• Wonderful

• Wonderfuler

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What was described as the 'most dangerous'?

• A walk

• A balloon

• A joke

• A robot

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Which is the correct superlative form for 'healthy'?

• Most healthy

• Healthierest

• Healthyest

• Healthiest

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What happens if the balloons pop?

• The robots get scared

• The show ends immediately

• The balloons refill themselves

• It will be the loudest sound ever

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