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Hi! I'm Roy, and today I'm going all about
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making comparatives using the words 'as' and 'as'.
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Look at this sentence: James is as tall as me.
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That means James and I are the same
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height. We use 'as' with an adjective
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and another 'as' to say that something
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is the same or equal.
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You can also use the words 'much' or 'many'
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between the two 'as's'.
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I have as many video games as James.
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If you want to say that something is not the same
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or not equal, you can use the word 'not'.
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We put the word 'not' in front of the first 'as'.
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The film is not as good as the book.
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This means I think the book is better than the film.
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Anyway, I've got to go,
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but I hope you're as happy as I am.
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Bye
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