Understanding Superlatives

Inspector Grammar introduces superlatives, explaining their use in sentences. The video provides examples and rules for identifying superlatives, such as 'fastest', 'greatest', and 'most'. It emphasizes the use of 'most' or '-est' in forming superlatives. The lesson concludes with a summary of key points.

What is the superlative in the sentence: 'She rides the fastest to work'?

• fastest

• work

• she

• rides

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CCSS.L.3.1G

In the sentence 'She is the greatest librarian', which word is the superlative?

• is

• she

• greatest

• librarian

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the superlative in: 'My friends are the most exciting'.

• are

• exciting

• friends

• most

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What is the rule for forming superlatives?

• Add 'est' to the adjective

• Use 'more' or 'less' before the adjective

• Use 'most' or 'least' before the adjective

• Add 'er' to the adjective

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Which of the following is a superlative form?

• most clever

• more clever

• cleverest

• clever

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CCSS.L.3.1G

In the sentence 'He is the most musical person I know', what is the superlative?

• know

• musical

• most

• person

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the superlative in: 'He is the most hard-working in my class'.

• he

• most

• class

• hard-working

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What is the superlative in the sentence: 'She bought the largest hat'?

• bought

• largest

• hat

• she

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Which sentence correctly uses a superlative?

• They are less happy than before.

• He is the most intelligent in the group.

• She is more fast than him.

• This is a good book.

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What is the superlative form of 'fast'?

• faster

• fastest

• more fast

• most fast

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CCSS.L.3.1G