Three Step English for Intermediate Learners - Practice #18 - Using Superlatives - Exercises

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🗓️ 30 April 2025

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practice using superlatives in English

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0:00.0	Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready?
0:04.0	It was one of the days of my life. It was one of the days of my life.
0:13.0	Worse. Worse. Worst Worst Worst
0:22.6	It was one of the worst
0:28.6	It was one of the worst days of my life
0:30.6	It was one of the worst days of my life
0:33.6	The superlative for the word bad is irregular. It does not follow the pattern
0:40.0	of appending est to bad. Instead of saying baddest, we use worst. Choose the best answer
0:48.9	to complete the sentence. Ready? That home run was the I've ever seen.
0:58.3	That home run was the I've ever seen.
1:06.4	Coolest. Coolest.
1:13.6	Coolest. Coolest.
1:15.6	That home run was the coolest I've ever seen.
1:20.6	That home run was the coolest I've ever seen.
1:25.6	Cool is a one-syllable adjective. So to make the superlative form,
1:30.4	we add est to the end. This forms coolest our answer. Choose the best answer to complete the
1:38.0	sentence. Ready? Traveling to Hawaii was the trip I've ever taken. Traveling to Hawaii was the trip I've ever taken.
1:47.0	Traveling to Hawaii was the trip I've ever taken.
1:57.0	Most exciting. Most exciting.
2:02.6	Traveling to Hawaii was the most exciting trip I've ever taken.
2:15.6	Traveling to Hawaii was the most exciting trip I've ever taken. Traveling to Hawaii was the most exciting trip I've ever taken.
2:21.0	Exciting is more than one syllable.
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