As...as, as much as, as many as

Question 1

La construcción as…as puede llevar en medio 4 cosas:
un adjetivo - as expensive as
un adverbio - as quickly as
much + nombre incontable - as much oil as
many + nombre contable - as many cars as
Cuidado de no mezclar as…than, lo correcto es as…as. I am as old as you. I am as old than you.
En negativo también se puede decir not so…as.

Answer 1

• un adjetivo - as expensive as – My car isn’t as expensive as yours.
• un adverbio - as quickly as – I type as quickly as the secretary.
• much + nombre incontable - as much oil as – His car doesn’t need as much oil as mine.
• many + nombre contable - as many cars as – There were as many cars as last year at the rally.

Question 2

1. No soy tan mayor como el entrenador.

Answer 2

1. I’m not as old as the coach.

Question 3

2. Pesas tanto como yo.

Answer 3

2. You weigh as much as me.

Question 4

3. La novia no bebió tanto cava como el novio.

Answer 4

3. The bride didn’t drink as much champagne as the groom.

Question 5

4. Valdetuerto no es tan hermoso como Pedraza.

Answer 5

4. Valdetuerto isn’t as beautiful as Pedraza.

Question 6

5. ¿Hace tanto frío en Ávila como en Teruel?

Answer 6

5. Is it as cold in Avila as it is in Teruel?

Question 7

6. ¿Tienes tantos canarios como el vecino?

Answer 7

6. Do you have as many canaries as the neighbor?

Question 8

7. No me gusta tanto como le gusta a tu tía.

Answer 8

7. I don’t like it as much as your aunt does.

Question 9

8. Un atún no nada tan rápido como un tiburón.

Answer 9

8. A tuna doesn’t swim as fast as a shark.

Question 10

9. ¿Es tu casa tan grande como mi piso?

Answer 10

9. Is your house as big as my apartment?

Question 11

10. ¿Tienen tantos años como nosotros?

Answer 11

10. Are they as old as us?

Question 12

11. Tienes tantas canas como mi abuelo.

Answer 12

11. You have as many gray hairs as my

Question 13

12. Él no es tan fuerte como un jugador de rugby.

Answer 13

12. He isn’t as strong as a rugby player.

Question 14

13. La espuma de afeitar no es tan espesa como el gel.

Answer 14

13. The shaving cream isn’t as thick as the gel.

Question 15

14. ¿Por qué no tenemos tantos descansos como los obreros?

Answer 15

14. Why don’t we have as many breaks as the workmen?

Question 16

15. ¿Por qué no hay tanta niebla aquí como en el valle?

Answer 16

15. Why isn’t there as much fog here as in the valley?

Question 17

16. No eres tan alto como yo.

Answer 17

16. You are not as tall as me.

Question 18

17. Ella no bebe tanto vino como tú.

Answer 18

17. She doesn’t drink as much wine as you.

Question 19

18. No hay tantos árboles en Almería como en Navarra.

Answer 19

18. There aren’t as many trees in Almería as in Navarra.

Question 20

19. Italia no produce tanto aceite de oliva como España.

Answer 20

19. Italy doesn’t produce as much olive oil as Spain.

Question 21

20. No hablas tan rápido como tu cuñada.

Answer 21

20. You don’t speak as fast as your sister-in-law.

Question 22

21. ¿Por qué no tienes tanto como yo?

Answer 22

21. Why don’t you have as much as I do?

Question 23

22. ¿Por qué no tiene tantos como tú? (él)

Answer 23

22. Why doesn’t he have as many as you do?

Question 24

23. Roma está tan contaminada como Atenas.

Answer 24

23. Rome is as polluted as Athens.

Question 25

24. El vigilante no hace tantas preguntas como tú.

Answer 25

24. The watchman doesn’t ask as many questions as you.

Question 26

25. ¿Por qué no tenemos tantos días festivos como teníamos antes?

Answer 26

25. Why don’t we have as many holidays as we did before?