Re-write the sentences using “as ….. as” or “not as …. as”.

Use contractions when

possible (isn’t /aren’t, etc.)

1. My brother is twenty years old. Patrick is twenty-five years old.

My brother isn’t as old as Patrick. .

Patrick isn’t as young as my brother. .

2. Australia is big. Canada is bigger.

Australia .

Canada .

3. I am very tired. Kevin is aso very tired.

Kevin .

4. Iceland is colder that England.

Iceland .

England .

5. The chair is expensive. The sofa is also expensive.

The chair .

6. Andrew is lazier than Wendy.

Andrew .

Wendy .

7. Carol and David are both ten years old.

Carol .

8. I think action movies and comedies are very interesting.

I .