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Comparison with as...as

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Inequality: adjectives
We can show that two things are not equal using not + as + adjective + as When we use this structure, the first thing mentioned is 'less' than the second thing. The order of the things you are comparing is opposite to that used in comparisons with comparative adjectives. This one i...Read more

 
 
 
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Comparing cities quiz
C1
20-30 mins
groups: 4+
 
 Eighteen cards with statements comparing cities for size, weather, pollution etc. Most use the more challenging as...as structure along with modifiers: nearly / not nearly as big as etc.
 
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Comparison with as...as - reference notes
B1-B2
 
Detailed set of illustrated notes (3 pages).
 
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Comparison with as...as - team quiz
B1-B2
 
Students in teams. (1) Teams read statements and mark as true / false. (2) Each teams A reads their statements to a team B. Team B must decide if true / false. etc etc * Hong Kong - related examples
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
Comparison with as....as quiz
Multiple choice quiz. Say whether statements are true of false. Includes not nearly as....as; nearly as...as and not quite as....as.
 
 
Comparative and superlative adjectives quiz 2
Ten-question multiple-choice quiz on comparative and superlative adjectives. Includes examples with far, much, by far and not as [adjective] as.
 
 

 

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