Question

2. Comparisons with as … as
1) John is 1 metre 80cms tall. Dave is 1 metre 80cms tall. (is/tall)
John ____________________________ Dave.

2) Seville is 40ºC in summer. Cordova is 40ºC in summer. (is/hot)
Seville _______________________________ Cordova.

3) John is not very clever. Mary is cleverer. (is/clever)
John _________________________________ Mary.

4) The blue car is not expensive. The red car is more expensive. (is/expensive)
The blue car _______________________________ the red car.

5) Mrs Jones talks very quietly. Mrs Smith talks more loudly. (talk/loudly) M
Mrs Jones ___________________________ Mrs Smith.

6) The brown house is 100 years old. The green house is 100 years old. (is/old)
The brown house _________________________ the green house.

7) Steve did not do well in the English test. Melissa did better in the English test. (do/well)
Steve ___________________________________ Melissa.

8) The impala runs 90 km per hour. The cheetah runs 120 km per hour. (run/fast)
The impala ______________________________ the cheetah.

9) The first exam was difficult. The second exam was difficult too. (was/difficult)
The first exam ___________________________ the second exam.

10) Ciudad Real is not very beautiful. Seville is more beautiful. (is/beautiful)
Ciudad Real ______________________________ Seville.

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1)John is 1 metre 80 cms tall.Dave is 1 metre 80 cns tall.

   =Jonh is as tall as Dave.

2) Seville is 40°c in summer. Cordova is 40°c in summer.

    =Seville is as hot as Cordova.

3)John is not very clever. Mary is cleverer.

   =Jonh is not as clever as Mary

.4)The blue car is not expensive. The red car is more expensive.

The blue car is not as expensive as the red car.

5)Mrs Jones talks very quietly.Mrs smith talks more loudly

   =Mrs jone does not talk as loudly as Mrs Smith.

6) The browm house is 100 years old. The green house is 100 years old.

   = The brown house is as old as the green house.

7)Steve did not do well in the English test.Melissa did better in the English test.

   = Steve did not do as well as Melissa.

8) The impala runs 90km per hour. The cheetah runs 120km per hour.

    =The impala does not run as fast as the cheetah.

9) The first exam was difficult. The second exam was difficult too.

    =The first exam was as dificult as the second exam.

10)Ciudad real is not very beautiful. Seville is more beautiful.

  =Ciudad real is not as beautiful as seville.

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