thunderbird

My Thunderbird is not as old as my brother's Thunderbird.

Not As + Adjective + As

This is another way to make comparisons. With this phrase, we do not need to change the form of the adjective. Also, we do not use than:

girl

Today, it isn't as warm as yesterday.

narrow street

Streets aren’t as wide in Japan as they are in my country.

world map

Canada isn't as big as Russia.

computers

My computer isn't as nice as yours.

Compare the two kinds of comparisons:

gps

The new GPS is more confusing than the old one.

The old GPS isn't as confusing as the new one.

Toronto

Tokyo is bigger than Toronto.

Toronto isn't as big as Tokyo.

volvo

My father's Volvo is older than my mother's Volvo.

My mother's Volvo isn't as old as my father's Volvo.


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