Not asas/as much as/as many as

Exercises:
1. Using the following information, write comparison sentences using not asas.
a) Tom is 98, while Paul is 91
Paul ___________________________
b) Madrid is more beautiful than Barcelona
Barcelona ______________________
c) Ireland is wetter than California
California ________________________
d) Lisa is 5ft 10 tall, while Marie is 5ft 6 tall
Marie _____________________________
e) Tokyo is much more famous than Ulan Bator
Ulan Bator _____________________________
f) English is easier to learn than German
German ___________________________
g) Norway is much colder than Spain
Spain ______________________________
h) Tea is much nicer than coffee
Coffee ___________________________

2. Complete the following sentences using either as much or as many.

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
h)

Tom doesnt know ____________ people as John.

I dont have ________________ money as Bill Gates.
I dont go out ________________ as my friend Kate.
I dont have _________________ friends as Joe.
I dont have _________________ time off as my other workmates.
I dont have _________________ hobbies as my flatmate Eamon.
Clara doesnt have __________________ work to do as Michele.
Last season, Cristiano Ronaldo didnt score ________________ goals as Leo
Messi.

3. Correct the following sentences, where necessary.

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)

I dont drink as many coffee as John.

Mary doesnt have as many toys as Richard.
Mike is not tall as Jim.
Philip doesnt know as much people as Brendan.
New York is not as old as Athens.
We dont practice our English as many as we should.

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Answers:
1. Using the following information, write comparison sentences using not asas.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
h)

Paul is not as old as Tom.

Barcelona is not as beautiful as Madrid.
California is not as wet as Ireland.
Marie is not as tall as Lisa.
Ulan Bator is not as famous as Tokyo.
German is not as easy to learn as English.
Spain is not as cold as Norway
Coffee is not as nice as tea.

2. Complete the following sentences using either as much or as many.

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
h)

Tom doesnt know as many people as John.

I dont have as much money as Bill Gates.
I dont go out as much as my friend Kate.
I dont have as many friends as Joe.
I dont have as much time off as my other workmates.
I dont have as many hobbies as my flatmate Eamon.
Clara doesnt have as much work to do as Michele.
Last season, Cristiano Ronaldo didnt score as many goals as Leo Messi.

3. Correct the following sentences, where necessary.

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)

I dont drink as many much coffee as John.

Mary doesnt have as many toys as Richard.
Mike is not as tall as Jim.
Philip doesnt know as much many people as Brendan.
New York is not as old as Athens.
We dont practice our English as many much as we should.

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