10.Rewrite the sentences so that their meaning stays the same. The beginning of each sentence is given.
1. Cycling is faster than walking. (as)
Walking __________________________________________________
2. This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)
This tea __________________________________________________
3. Money is not as important as health. (than)
Health___________________________________________________
4. His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)
His new guitar_____________________________________________
5. Her picture is not like mine.
Her picture is ____________________________________________________________________.
6. Khanh is a better painter than Giang.
Giang can’t ___________________________________________________________________.
7. I much prefer country life to city life.
I think living in the country is ___________________________________________________.
8. Her picture is not the same as her brother’s
Her picture is _________________________________________________________________.
9. This year’s performance is not very good. Last year’s was better.
This year’s performance is not ___________________________________________________.
10. Everest is higher than K2. (as)
K2______________________________________________________
11. Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)
Oil painting_______________________________________________
12. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)
Today’s exam_____________________________________________
13. Your idea is different from mine. (as)
Your idea_________________________________________________
14. Money is not as important as health. (than)
Health___________________________________________________
15. His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)
His new guitar_____________________________________________
16. Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)
Oil painting_______________________________________________
17. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)
Today’s exam_____________________________________________
18. Your idea is different from mine. (as)
Your idea_________________________________________________
19. Cycling is faster than walking. (as)
Walking __________________________________________________
20. This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)
This tea __________________________________________________
Combine each pairs of sentences, using Adverbial clause of comparison (as … as)
1. Lipton tea costs 10.Oolongteacosts9.Oolongteacosts9. ………………………… Oolong tea doesn't cost as much as Lipton tea.……………………………
2. Vinh is 1.65 meters tall. Hai is 1.7 meters tall. …………………… Vinh isn't as much tall as Hai……………………………
3. Mary isn’t big. She was very big last year. ………………………… Mary isn't much bigger than last year.……………………………
4. You are happier than she looks. ……………………… She doesn't look as happy as you do.………………………………………….
5. My bicycle is more expensive than yours. ………………………… Your bike isn't as expensive as mine.…………………………….
6. Tom doesn’t try hard. His brother tried hard. …………………………… Tom doesn’t try as hard as his brother did.……………………….
7. The boy doesn’t run fast. He used to run very fast. ……………………………… The boy doesn’t run as fast as he used to. ………………
8. Mai is the best violinist in her family. ………………………………… No one in Mai’s family play the violin as well as she does…………………………
9. The summer isn’t hot. Last summer it was hot. …………………………… The summer isn’t as hot as last summer.…………………….
10. She is active now. She didn’t use to be active. …………………………… She didn’t use to be as active as she is now.……………………..