NAME: DATE: GRAMMAR WORKSHEET AS (Comparisons …

1 name : _____ date : _____ GRAMMAR WORKSHEET AS .. AS (Comparisons with adjectives ) I You He She It We They am are is is is are are (not) as busy as Michael.* * ALSO: I am as busy as Michael is. Re-write the sentences using as .. as comparisons. Use not when necessary. 1. My brother is twenty years old. Patrick is twenty-five years old. 2. _____ 2. Australia is big. Canada is bigger. 4. _____ 3. I am very tired. Kevin is also very tired.

2 6. _____ 4. Iceland is colder than England. 8. _____ 5. This chair is expensive. That chair is also expensive. 10. _____ 6. Andrew is lazier than Wendy. 12. _____ 7. Carol and David are both ten years old. 14. _____ 8. I think action movies are more interesting than comedies. 14. _____ Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use. GRAMMAR WORKSHEET ALL Things GRAMMAR GRAMMAR Focus as .. as Comparisons with adjectives Level Pre-Intermediate to Intermediate ANSWER KEY 1.

3 My brother isn t as old as Patrick (is). 2. Australia isn t as big as Canada (is). 3. I am as tired as Kevin (is). 4. England isn t as cold as Iceland (is). 5. This chair is as expensive as that chair (is). Also possible: That chair is as expensive as this chair (is). 6. Wendy isn t as lazy as Andrew (is). 7. Carol is as old as David (is). Also possible: David is as old as Carol (is). 8. I think comedies aren t as interesting as action movies (are).

4 Also possible: I don t think comedies are as interesting as action movies (are). Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.