Cygnus was the cat with the longest tail in the world.
His tail was 44.66 cm long. His brother, Arcturus was the
tallest cat. He could stand at the table and eat his food. He
was 48.4 cm tall. They both died in a house fire in 2017.
3
Read the text again. Are the sentences True, False or Not Given?
1. Ibrahim Sadeq prepared 7 M&M chocolate pieces in 2
minutes. 2. All the rooms in Keret house have the same size. 3. Sultan Kosen has 2 Guinness records. 4. A team of wheelchair users could move a very heavy
aircraft. 5. Cygnus and Arcturus were record holders for the same
category.
Grammar target
Superlative Adjectives
We use Superlative adjectives to compare three or more nouns. We also use them to
compare one thing against the rest of a group.
Rule 1. One-syllable and two syllable adjectives ending
in
y/-ow/-er+ est
Adjective
Superlative Adjectives the + adjective + est
large
long
heavy
the largest the longest the heaviest
Rule 2. Other two-syllable adjectives and long adjectives
Adjective
Superlative Adjectives themost + adjective
modern
popular
beautiful
themost modern themost popular themost beautiful
4
Read the text in Task 2 again and complete the table with the superlative
adjectives from the text.