Superlatives

Article excerpt · target grammar marked

"I want to keep working until I die," says Jiro Ono. He is the most famous sushi master in the world. His restaurant has the best reputation in Japan. His dedication was the greatest quality he had. It was the smallest restaurant in history to get three Michelin stars.

Grammar Reference · Superlatives

Short adjectives +

Jiro makes the freshest sushi in Tokyo. — Add the and -est to short adjectives.

most/least + long adj.

It is the most famous restaurant in Japan. — Use the most or the least before long adjectives.

Irregular superlatives

This is the best meal I ever had. That was the worst fish in the market. — good

in / of after

She is the most skilled chef in the city. He is the hardest worker of all. — Use

01Exercise 1 — Form · Write the Correct Form

Superlatives

1.Jiro is chef in Japan.

2.He makes sushi in Tokyo.

3.It was restaurant in the city.

4.This is meal I ever had.

5.Discipline is important thing for Jiro.

6.The fish was quality in the market.

02Exercise 2 — Find and Correct the Error

find the error · rewrite the sentence

1.Jiro is most famous sushi master in the world.

2.This is the more fresh fish in the restaurant.

3.He had the greater dedication of all the chefs.

4.It is the most good meal in Tokyo.

5.She is the most skilled chef in all the restaurant.

6.That was the most bad experience I had at a restaurant.

03Exercise 3 — About You

in your notebook

Personalise: complete five sentences about yourself using the target grammar.

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