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Superlative forms in sentences Exercises in Croatian language
The superlative form in Croatian is an essential aspect of expressing extremes, such as the highest, the best, the most interesting, or the least expensive. Understanding how to correctly use superlatives in sentences can significantly enhance your fluency and ability to communicate nuances. This section is designed to help you master the superlative forms in Croatian by providing a variety of grammar exercises. These exercises will guide you through the rules and exceptions, ensuring that you grasp the proper structure and usage of superlatives in different contexts.
In Croatian, forming the superlative typically involves the use of prefixes and suffixes added to adjectives and adverbs. The most common superlative prefix is "naj-" which is added to the comparative form of the adjective. For instance, "velik" (big) becomes "najveći" (biggest), and "brz" (fast) becomes "najbrži" (fastest). We will also explore how to handle irregular superlatives and how to incorporate them seamlessly into sentences. By practicing with these exercises, you will gain confidence in identifying and using superlative forms, ultimately enriching your Croatian language skills.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Ova je planina *najviša* u Hrvatskoj (superlative form of "high").</p>
<p>2. Marko je *najpametniji* učenik u razredu (superlative form of "smart").</p>
<p>3. Ovaj kolač je *najukusniji* koji sam ikada probao (superlative form of "tasty").</p>
<p>4. Ana ima *najljepši* vrt u susjedstvu (superlative form of "beautiful").</p>
<p>5. Ljeto je *najtoplije* godišnje doba (superlative form of "warm").</p>
<p>6. Ivan je *najbrži* trkač u klubu (superlative form of "fast").</p>
<p>7. Ovo je *najskuplji* automobil na tržištu (superlative form of "expensive").</p>
<p>8. Ona je *najmlađa* u svojoj obitelji (superlative form of "young").</p>
<p>9. Ova knjiga je *najzanimljivija* koju sam ikada čitao (superlative form of "interesting").</p>
<p>10. Moja baka pravi *najbolju* juhu (superlative form of "good").</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Marko je *najpametniji* u razredu (the most intelligent).</p>
<p>2. Ovo je *najveća* zgrada u gradu (the biggest).</p>
<p>3. Ivana je *najljepša* djevojka u školi (the most beautiful).</p>
<p>4. Ovo je *najslađi* kolač koji sam ikad probao (the sweetest).</p>
<p>5. On je *najbrži* trkač u timu (the fastest).</p>
<p>6. Ovo je *najskuplji* auto koji sam vidio (the most expensive).</p>
<p>7. Ana je *najbolja* studentica u klasi (the best).</p>
<p>8. To je *najhladniji* dan u godini (the coldest).</p>
<p>9. Ona je *najmirnija* osoba koju poznajem (the calmest).</p>
<p>10. Ovo je *najduži* most u zemlji (the longest).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Ana je *najljepša* djevojka u razredu (adjective for pretty).</p>
<p>2. Ivan je *najviši* u njegovoj obitelji (adjective for tall).</p>
<p>3. Ovo je *najslađa* torta koju sam ikad probao (adjective for sweet).</p>
<p>4. Marko je *najpametniji* učenik u školi (adjective for smart).</p>
<p>5. To je *najskuplji* automobil u gradu (adjective for expensive).</p>
<p>6. Ovo je *najkraći* put do kuće (adjective for short).</p>
<p>7. Ona je *najbolja* prijateljica koju imam (adjective for good).</p>
<p>8. Ljeto je *najtoplije* godišnje doba (adjective for warm).</p>
<p>9. Planinarenje na Mount Everest je *najopasniji* sport (adjective for dangerous).</p>
<p>10. On je *najsretniji* čovjek na svijetu (adjective for happy).</p>