What is a superlative? Expresses the characteristic in its maximum degree. Express who performs the action. Express the content of the sentence. Which of these sets of words do we add to the superlatives of 1 or 2 syllables? most more less est. Which of these sets of words do we add to the superlatives of 3 syllables? most est more. Using the superlative. Which of these sentences is correct? He is the smartest person I know. He is smartes person I know. He is the most smart person I know. What is the article that is written before the superlative? a the an. Which of these superlatives is not well written? shortest coldest youngest fatest. When the superlative ends with (Y) the (Y) is changed by? i e s. Which of these sentences is correct? Love is the more valuable feeling. Love is the most valuable feeling. Love is the valuablest feeling. Which of these superlatives is irregular? ugly happy bad. What is the superlative of good? least better best worst.