Comparison : Superlatives

Superlatives

Jika kita akan menyatakan sesuatu yang paling dalam suatu perbandingan, maka kita menggunakan konteks Superlative.
• Adjectives with one syllable add est:
   great —• greatest; small --> smallest; old —> oldest

• Adjectives with two syllables use most:
   careful --> most careful; patient --> most patient
But two syllable adjectives ending in er, y or oxv, add est:
clever —> cleverest; happy --> happiest; pretty --> prettiest (y changes to i);
narrow --> narrowest
• Adjectives with three syllables or more use most:
   expensive —> most expensive; dangerous --> most dangerous;
   comfortable —> most comfortable

Note: The irregulars:
bad --> worst
good —> best
little --> least

USE
Superlatives are used to compare one thing with several others.
They are used with the ... in, or the ... of; sometimes they are used with
just the ....
This is the longest river in the world.
This is the most expensive car of them all.
This is the most expensive car here.