Comparison of equality: as ... as (So sánh bằng)

2/11/2022 4:27:44 PM

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We use ‘as … as’ to make an equal or unequal comparison with:

  • verbs
  • adjectives
  • adverbs
  • clauses
  • noun phrases

Drag the words into the correct boxes to complete the sentences.

1. My father gives me .

2. This couch is to the other one.

3. Please, send me a letter .

4. Our new coffee table is as our old one.

In the _______, we can use 'so ...as' instead of 'as ...as'.

  • positive forms
  • negative forms

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

I don’t work so hard ____ my father.
  • so
  • as
  • than
  • more

His car is the same color _____ my uncle’s.

 
  • alike
  • as
  • like
  • to
Netball is similar _____ basketball.
  • with
  • of
  • to
  • from

Mr. Smith cannot earn _____ his wife.

  • as many money as
  • so much money as
  • as many money than
  • so much money than

Please cut my hair _____ the style in this magazine.

  • the same long as
  • the same length as
  • the same long like
  • the same length like

The world would be a better place if everyone showed _____ cooperation as John.

  • as much
  • much more
  • too much
  • much

There are _____ of flowers as possible in this garden.

  • as more different varieties
  • as much different varieties
  • as different varieties
  • as many different varieties

She speaks English _____ as her friend does.

  • as good
  • as well
  • better than
  • so well as

It’s important that parents treat all their children _____way.

  • alike
  • similar to
  • the same
  • identically

Good-quality socks are almost _____ your running shoes.

  • more important as
  • so important as
  • as important as
  • as important than

Complete the conversation. Use one word in each gap.

A: Look! We've got exactly the trainers!

B: Really? No! Mine are white here and yours are black.

A: Oh, OK. Well, they're or less the same. And your bag's very similar mine. It's same color and size.

B: Yes, but mine hasn't got as pockets as yours. Yours is nicer.

A: Yours is nice too. And your glasses are nice. Are they new?

B: Yes. They're slightly different my old ones. They're the same Lisa's.

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence.

or / as / New Zealand / Japan / about the same size / Great Britain / is / .

  • New Zealand is about the same size as Great Britain or Japan.
  • New Zealand about the same size as Great Britain or Japan is.
  • About the same size as Great Britain or Japan New Zealand is.
  • New Zealand about the same size is as Great Britain or Japan.

Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following sentence.

A child is influenced as much by his schooling as by his parents.

  • A child’s parents have greater influence on him than his schooling.
  • Schooling doesn’t influence a child as much as his parents do.
  • A child can influence his parents as much as his schooling.
  • A child’s schooling influences him as much as his parents do.

Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question.

She is more responsible than her brother.

  • She is as responsible as her brother.
  • Her brother isn't as responsible as she is.
  • She is less responsible than her brother.
  • Her brother is more responsible than she is.

Complete the second sentence, using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do NOT change the word given in brackets in any way.

The journey was better than I'd expected. (BAD) 

=> The journey as I'd expected.

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.

There are fewer people in the gym class than there were last week. (AS)

=> There people in the gym class as there were last week.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.

People no longer smoke so many cigarettes as they used to.

=> The smoking ..........

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.

David and his girlfriend are both 22 years old.

=> David is ............

Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.

 Jim/ not speak/ French/ fluently/ as/ friends.