not as... as:
- Rome is not as old as Athens. (= Athens is older).
- The Grand Hotel isn't as expensive as the Europa. (= the Europa is more expensive).
- I don't play tennis as often as you. (= you play more often).
- The weather is better than it was yesterday. It isn't as cold. (= as cold as it was yesterday).
not as much as ... / not as many as ...
- I don't have as much money as you. (= you've got more money).
- I don't know as many people as you. (= you know more people).
- I don't go out as much as you. (= you go out more).
Compare not as ... as and than:
- Rome is not as old as Athens. Athens is older than Rome. (not older as Rome).
- Tennis isn't as popular as football. Football is more popular than tennis.
- I don't go out as much as you. You go out more than me.
We usually say: as me / as him / as her etc. You can say:
- She's not as old as him. or She's not as old as he is.
- You don't work as hard as me. or You don't work as hard as I do.
We say the same as ... :
- The weather today is the same as yesterday.
- My hair is the same color as yours.
- I arrived at the same time as Tom.
Make sentences about A, B and C:
1. A is bigger than C, but not as big.as.B.
2. A is longer than B, but not as long as C.
3. C is heavier than A, but not as heavy as B.
4. A is older than C, but not as old as B.
5. B has got more money than.
Make sentences with as ... as ....
1. Athens is older than Rome. Rome isn't as old as Athens.
2. My room is bigger than yours. Your room isn't big as mime.
3. You got up earlier than me. I didn't get up as early as you. / ... as you did.
4. We played better than them. They didn't play as well as us. / ... as we did.
5. I've been here longer than you. Julia lives in the same street as Laura.
6. She's more nervous than him. Julia got up at the same time as Andy.
Make sentences Use as or than:
1. Athens is older than Rome.
2. Joe isn't as intelligent as he thinks.
3. I don't watch TV as much as you.
4. Belgium is smaller than Switzerland.
5. You eat more than me.
6. Brazil isn't as big as Canada.
7. I'm more tired today than I was yesterday.
8. I can't wait longer than an hour.
Make the sentences about Julia, Andy and Laura. Use the same age / the same street etc:
1. Andy is the some age as Laura
2. Julia lives in the same street as Laura.
3. Julia got up at the same time as Andy.
4. Andy’s car is the same color as Laura’s.
