English Grammar Worksheets Page 19
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40Rule 5. With nouns, use the same . . . (as). With adjectives and adverbs, use
as . . . as.
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She and her husband are the same age.
1. I am the same tall as my brother.
She is the same age as her husband.
2. I’m not as athletic as you are.
Wrong: She is the same age like her husband.
3. A nickel is the same shape like a quarter.
She is as pretty as her sister.
4. She isn’t as strong than her husband.
Wrong: She is the same pretty as her sister.
5. Her shoes are the same color as her dress.
6. I am not the same height my friend.
Rule 6. For sense similarities, use look like, sound like, feel like, etc. For other
similarities, use be like.
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She is like her mother. They have the same
1. I am look like my twin brother.
interests.
2. You are look like your father. You both love
The weather in Cuba is like the weather in
sports.
Puerto Rico. Both islands are tropical.
3. She’s beautiful. She looks like a movie star.
She looks like her mother. They have almost
4. I look like my friend. We have the same
the same face.
character.
Note:
Don’t include be with a sense-
5. When you sing, you sound like Bob Dylan.
perception verb.
6. The weather in Chicago looks like the
weather in Detroit.
Wrong: She is looks like her mother.
Rule 7. To make the negative of sense-perception verbs, use don’t or doesn’t.
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She doesn’t sound like a professional singer.
1. Polyester doesn’t feel like silk.
My photo ID doesn’t look like me at all.
2. He has an accent. He isn’t sound like an
American.
Wrong: My photo ID isn’t look like me at all.
3. This drink looks like coffee, but it isn’t smell
like coffee.
Rule 8. The connector after the same is as. The connector after different is from.
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“Large” is the same as “big.”
1. This dish is the same like the one you made
yesterday.
Wrong: “Large” is the same like “big.”
2. My English book is different than yours.
“Large” is different from “long.”
3. Your idea is the same as mine.
Wrong: “Large” is different than “long.”
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Part 3: Comparatives and Superlatives
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