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The U.S. is 26 times as big as Japan.
The U.S. is 26 times bigger than Japan.

1. How many times as big as Japan is the U.S.?
2. How many times as big is the U.S. as Japan?

3. How many times bigger than Japan is the U.S.?
4. How many times bigger is the U.S. than Japan?

X. How many times is the U.S. as big as Japan?
Y. How many times is the U.S. bigger than Japan?

Which are grammatically OK, and which sounds the most natural?
  

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S. is 26 times as big as Japan. S.

  • S.
  • is 26 times as big as Japan.
  • S.
  • is 26 times bigger than Japan.
  • natural, grammar OK 1.
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The U.S. is 26 times as big as Japan. natural, grammar OK
The U.S. is 26 times bigger than Japan. natural, grammar OK

1. How many times as big as Japan is the U.S.? natural, grammar OK
2. How many times as big is the

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