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ToggleLearn Use Of As in English Grammar
Today we will learn use of as in English grammar.
As….as
Not as âĻ as
As much as
As many as
As well as
āĻāĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāĻžāϰ āĻāĻā§āĻā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠āĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻ āĻŦāĻļā§āϝāĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āύ
āĻāĻ āĻāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻļāĻŋāĻāĻŦ as āĻāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰāĨ¤ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ AsâĻ.as, Not as âĻ as, As much as, As many as, As well as āĻāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰāĨ¤
As āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ – āϝā§āĻŽāύ, āĻŽāϤ, āϝā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§, āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāϤā§āϝāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāĨ¤
As āĻā§ āύāĻžāύāĻž āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϏā§āĻĒā§āĻā§āύ āĻāĻāϞāĻŋāĻļ āϏāĻŦ āĻāĻžā§āĻāĻžā§ āĻā§āĻŦ āĻŦā§āĻļā§ āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻšā§ā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
āϝā§āĻŽāύ â
As âĻ.as
āĻā§āύāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āϤā§āϞāύāĻž āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
I can’t walk as fast as you.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϤā§āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤ āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤ āĻšāĻžāĻāĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
Your skin is as soft as a baby’s.
āϤā§āĻŽāĻžāϰ āϤā§āĻŦāĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āϰ āĻŽāϤā§āĻ āύāϰāĻŽāĨ¤
āϝāĻāύ āĻāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻā§āύāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āϤā§āϞāύāĻž āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠as āĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻŦ āϤāĻāύ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝ⧠āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰ as āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻā§āύ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠asâĻas āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšā§āĨ¤
āϝā§āĻŽāύ â
I’m as tall as John.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāύā§āϰ āĻŽāϤāĻ āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻžāĨ¤
āĻāĻāĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻž āϤā§āϞāύāĻž āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āĻĻā§āĻāύā§āĻ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύāĨ¤ āĻŽāĻžāύ⧠āĻāύ āϝāϤāĻāĻž āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻ āĻŋāĻ āϤāϤāĻāĻžāĻ āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻžāĨ¤
Not as âĻ. As
āϝāĻāύ āĻāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝ⧠Not as âĻas āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻŦ āϤāĻāύ āϏā§āĻāĻžāĻ āϤā§āϞāύāĻž āĻāϰāĻž āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āϏā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āϤāĻž equal āĻšāĻŦā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
āϝā§āĻŽāύ-
I am not as tall as you.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϤā§āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻž āύāĻāĨ¤
I’m not as bad as John.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāύā§āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āύāĻāĨ¤
As much as
āϝāĻāύ āĻāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āĻāϰ⧠āϤā§āϞāύāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāĻ āϤāĻāύ as much as āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšā§āĨ¤ āϤāĻŦā§ āĻāĻāĻžāύ⧠āĻā§ā§āĻžāϞ āϰāĻžāĻāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§ â āĻāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻļā§āϧā§āĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰ as much as āĻā§ uncountable nouns āϏāĻžāĻĨā§āĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻŦāĨ¤
Eat as much as you can.
āϝāϤ⧠āĻā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻāĨ¤
I work as much as you.
He works as much as you.
āĻŽāĻžāύ⧠â āϏ⧠āϤā§āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
As many as - āϝāϤāĻāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻŦ
Take as many as you want.
āϤā§āĻŽāĻŋ āϝāϤāĻāĻž āĻāĻžāĻ āύāĻžāĻāĨ¤
Take as many cookies as you want.
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻāύā§āĻĻāĻŽāϤ⧠āĻā§āĻāĻŋ āύāĻŋāύāĨ¤
As many as āĻā§ Plural Noun āĻāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšā§āĨ¤
As well as â āĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻžāĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āϏā§āĻāϏāĻžāĻĨā§
He is brave as well as loyal.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϏāĻžāĻšāϏ⧠āĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻžāĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻŋ āĻ
āύā§āĻāϤāĻāĨ¤
A teacher should entertain as well as teach.
āĻāĻāĻāύ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āώāĻā§āϰ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻžāĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāύā§āĻĻāύ āĻāϰāĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
He is my friend as well as my brother.
āϏ⧠āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŦāύā§āϧ⧠āĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻžāĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻŋ āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāĻāĨ¤
I can’t do it as well as John can.
āĻāύ āϝā§āĻŽāύ āĻāĻāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧠āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϤā§āĻŽāύ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝ āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻŦāϰā§āĻŖāύāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠As āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšā§
He works as an assistant.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϏāĻšāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰā§āύāĨ¤
I meant it as a jock.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻžāĻā§ āϰāϏāĻŋāĻāϤāĻž āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
I take him as a typist.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻāĻĒāĻŋāϏā§āĻ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦā§ āύāĻŋāĻāĨ¤
āĻāĻŦāĻžāϰ Conjunction āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦā§āĻ As āĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ
âHe saw a tiger as he was coming from the jungle.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĻāϞ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāϏāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϤ⧠āĻĒā§āϞā§āύāĨ¤
āĻāĻāĻžāύ⧠as āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻā§ āϝā§āĻ āĻāϰ⧠āĻāĻāĻāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāύ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦā§āĻ As āĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžā§
You can go first as you’re the oldest.
āϤā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽā§ āϝā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāύ āϤā§āĻŽāĻŋ āϏāĻŦāĻā§ā§ā§ āĻŦā§āϏā§āĻāĨ¤
āĻāϰāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ
It was as simple as that.
āĻāĻāĻž āĻāĻāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤāĻ āϏāĻšāĻ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
I help as much as I can.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϝāϤāĻāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰāĻŋāĨ¤
Do as I tell you.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϝā§āĻŽāύ āĻŦāϞā§āĻāĻŋ āϤā§āĻŽāύāĻŋ āĻāϰāĨ¤
Do as you please.
āĻāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āĻāϰā§āύāĨ¤
I’m not as rich as he was.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āϧāύ⧠āύāĻāĨ¤āĻŦāĻž
āϏ⧠āϝāϤāĻāĻž āϧāύ⧠āĻāĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϤāϤāĻāĻž āύāĻāĨ¤
It was just as I thought.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϝā§āĻŽāύ āĻā§āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻŽ āĻ āĻŋāĻ āϤā§āĻŽāύāĻ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
He is not as young as John.
āϏ⧠āĻāύā§āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āϤāϰā§āύ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
He’s almost as tall as me.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻžāĨ¤
I can swim as well as you.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϤā§āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āϏāĻžāĻāϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋāĨ¤
Take as much as you want to.
āĻāĻĒāύāĻŋ āϝāϤāĻāĻž āĻāĻžāύ āύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āύāĨ¤
Try as hard as you can.
āϝāĻĨāĻžāϏāĻžāϧā§āϝ āĻā§āώā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰā§āύāĨ¤
āĻāĻāĻā§ āĻā§āώā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰāϞāĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāĻā§ as āĻāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻļā§āĻāĻžāϤā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻļāĻž āĻāϰāĻŋ āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻāϏāĻŦā§āĨ¤ āĻā§āώā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰā§āύ āĻāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāϤā§āĨ¤