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BeginStudent Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

I have question about Adverb and Adjectives in comparison

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00The car is as fast as yours.02br
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00How know when I use adverb between as ... as or adjectives ? can someone gives me example ?02br
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02br 02br 00The basic guideline would be: 01font 01b 00noun (+ verb 'be') + as + adjective + as - 02b 02font 00as you have written in your example above. 02br 02br 00Here we can see that there is a 01b 00main verb02b 00 (drove) which necessitates the 01b 00adverb02b 00. e.

  • 02br 02br 00The basic guideline would be: 01font 01b 00noun (+ verb 'be') + as + adjective + as - 02b 02font 00as you have written in your example above.
  • 02br 02br 00Here we can see that there is a 01b 00main verb02b 00 (drove) which necessitates the 01b 00adverb02b 00.
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  • 01i 01b 00He drove as quickly as he could02b 02i 00.
  • 02br 02br 00However we could not use the adverb 'quickly' in your original example This car is as 01del 00quickly02del 00 as yours.
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0In the above example 'fast' is an adjective.02br
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00However, as you may well be aware, 'fast' is also an adverb, which can be confusing.02br
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00The basic guideline would be: 01font01b00noun (+ verb 'be') + as + adjective + as - 02b02font00as you have written in your example above. 02b
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00What the same rules with than ...?02br
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00Like that is right? - Ran drove faster than you.02br
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00How do I do that with adverbs from adjective in brackets. 02br
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00Please talk a little 01i00____02i00.I'm trying to rest.(quiet)02br
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0Hi,02br
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00How do I do that with adverbs from adjective in brackets. 02br
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00Please talk a little 01b00more quietly02b00. I'm trying to rest.(quiet)02br
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0 What the rules , can you explain me please?02br
00"01font00Please talk a little 01b00more quietly02b00. I'm trying to rest.(quiet)" - why more quietly instead of quietly.02br
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