Superlatives Flashcards
1
Q
What are two types of superlatives?
A
Absolute and Relative.
2
Q
What are the 3 possible forms of an absolute superlative?
A
muy + adj
sumamente + adj
adj + ísimo/(-a, -os, -as)
3
Q
What is the formula for a relative superlative?
A
Direct object + noun + más(menos)+ adj + de
4
Q
John is the smartest boy in the class.
A
Juan es el chico más inteligente de la clase.
5
Q
How is the relative superlative constructed in English?
A
By using “most” or ending in “est”.
6
Q
As in English, what part of the sentence may be omitted in a superlative?
A
The noun.
