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COMPARATIVES AS…….AS   We use as + adjective­-adverb+ as to make comparisions when the things we are comparing are equal in some way. Usamos as+ adjetivo- adverbio + as hacer comparaciones cuando las cosas que estamos comparando son iguales de alguna manera. ·          The worlds biggest bull is as big as a small elephant. ·          The weather this summer is as bad as last year. It hasn’t stopped rainig for weeks. See also: Comparison: adjectives ( bigger, biggest, more interesting)   NOT AS……. AS 1.- we use not as… as to make comparisons between things which aren’t equal: ·          Its not as heavy as I thought it would be, actually. ·          Rory hasn’t grown as tall as tommy yet. ·          She’s not singing as loudly as she can. ·          They did n’t play as well as they usually do. 2.- we can modify not as…… as by using not quite as or not nearly as: ·          The second race was not quite as easy as the first one. ( the second race was eas