7. Steve did not do well in the English test. Melissa did better in the English test. [Steve/do/well]
Steve did not do as well as Melissa. Steve didn't do as well as Melissa.
- 8. The impala runs 90km per hour. The cheetah runs 120km per hour. [The impala/run/fast] The impala does not run as fast as the cheetah. The impala doesn't run as fast as the cheetah.
- 9. The first exam was difficult. The second exam was difficult too. [The first exam/be/difficult] The first exam was as difficult as the second exam.
- 10. Ciudad Real is not very beautiful. Seville is more beautiful. [Ciudad Real/be/beautiful] Ciudad Real is not as beautiful as Seville. Ciudad Real isn't as beautiful as Seville.
- Rewrite the sentence which uses the structure "as ............ as", starts by the given words.
- 1. I'm quite tall but you are taller. → I'm not ________________________ I'm not as tall as you.
- 2. My salary is high, but yours is higher. → My salary isn't _________________________ My salary isn't as high as yours.
- 3. You know a bit about cars, but I know more. → You don't know _______________________ You don't know as much about cars as me. You don't know as much about cars as I do.
- 4. It's still cold, but it was colder yesterday. → It isn't _________________________ It isn't as cold as it was yesterday.
- 5. I still feel quite tired I felt, but a lot more tired yesterday. → I don't ___________________________ I don't feel as tired as I did yesterday.
- 6. Our neighbours have lived here for quite a long time, but we've lived here longer. → Our neighbours haven't ____________________________ Our neighbours haven't lived here as long as us.
- 7. I was a bit nervous before the interview, but usually I'm a lot more nervous. → I wasn't ___________________________ I wasn't as nervous as I usually am.
- 8. I know them better than you do. → You don't _____________________ You don't know them as well as I do.
- 9. There are fewer people at this meeting than at the last one. → There aren't ___________________________ There aren't as many people at this morning as at the last one.
- 10. I go out less than I used to. → I don't ___________________________ I don't go out as much as I used to.
- Write the sentence using As ... as structure.
- a. Mary/ tall/ her brother. Mary is as tall as her brother.
- b. A lemon/ not sweet/ an orange. A lemon is not as sweet as an orange.
- c. A donkey/ not big/ a horse. A donkey is not as big as a horse.
- d. This dress/ pretty/ that one. This dress is as pretty as that one.
- e. the weather/ not cold/ yesterday. The weather is not as cold as yesterday.
- Choose the correct answer.
- 1. My car __________ your car.
- A. is as not expensive as
- B. is not as expensive as
- C. as expensive not as
- D.is not as expensively as
- 2. You must explain your problems________ .
- A. as clear as you can
- B. as clearly as you can
- C. as clear that you are
- D. as clearly as you are
- 3. Nobody in our class plays_______ Patrick.
- A.as good as
- B. so well than
- C. as best as
- D. as well as
- 4. Her motor is ______ mine.
- A. twice as big as
- B. as twice big as
- C.as two time big as
- D. as big as twice
- 5. My clothes ________ hers.
- A. is as not modern as
- B. as is modern as
- C. is as modern as
- D. as is modern not as
- Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây, sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh "the same ... as" và danh từ trong ngoặc.
- 1. My sister has______________ me. [height]
- 2. Jim pursues ______________ Jane, [hobby]
- 3. My best friend is at______________ me. [age]
- 4. My friends went to see______________ me [movie].
- 5. This musician plays______________ me. [musical instrument] the same musical instrument as
- 6. Critics say that this painter has______________ with that one. [style]
- 7. My brother is interested in ______________ me. [subject]
- 8. This class has ______________ that one. [number of students] the same number of students as
- 9. Anne bought______________ me yesterday. [dress]
- 10. She cut her hair______________ mine. [length]
- 11. My best friend likes______________ my brother. [books]
- 12. I bought my car at______________ hers. [price]
- 13. My mother likes ______________ me. [TV programs]
- 14. He had ______________ a famous actor. [appearance]
- 15. He puts on ______________ usual. [old coat].
- Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây, sử dụng câu trúc so sánh "as...as" và tính từ trong ngoặc.
- 1. I am not_______ you. [tall]
- 2. This book is not__________ that one. [interesting]
- 3. This summer is________ last summer. [hot]
- 4. Yesterday it was_______ today. [sunny]
- 5. I think that my essay is_________ yours. [good]
- 6. My dog isn't______________ it appears to be. [fierce]
- 7. Children nowadays are not______________ they used to be. [active]
- 8. Watching movie is not__________ reading book. [entertaining]
- 9. Jane is_______ as a doll. [pretty]
- 10. Cats are not___________ dogs. [friendly]
- Choose the correct answer.
- 1. Hotels have developed …………………… restaurants.
- A. as rapidly as
- B. so rapidly as
- C. as rapid as
- D. more rapid
- 2. Peter can not earn .................. his wife.
- A. as many money as
- B. as much money as
- C. as many money than
- D. as much money than
- 3.The test is not …………………
- A. as difficult as it was last month.
- B. so difficult as it was last month
- C. more difficult as it was last month.
- D. Both A & B are correct
- 4. Last year it wasn’t as cold as this year.
- A. This year it is as colder than last year.
- B. This year it is colder than last year.
- C. This year it isn’t as cold as last year.
- D. This year it isn’t colder than last year.
- 5. Your house is ................. mine.
- A. as bigger as
- B. as big as
- C. much big as
- D. not many times big
- 6. Impalas cannot move as ................ cheetahs but they are more efficient runners.
- A. faster than
- B. fast as
- C. fast
- D. are fast as
- 7. Albert Einstein’s contributions to scientific theory were ................ those of Galileo and Newton.