COMPARACIONES

Se utilizan cuando una o ms oraciones expresan grados de comparacin por semejanza o diferencia. As/ as ... as .../ not as ... as .../ as if/ as though.
as - como as...as - tan...como not as...as - no tan..como not so...as - no tan...como as if / as though - como si than - que

as - como
She performed the operation exactly as he was told. Ella ejecut la operacin exactamente como se le dijo.

Nobody knows that subject as I do. Nadie conoce ese tema como yo.

as...as - tan...como

not as...as - no tan..como

His car is as fast as mine. Su auto es tan veloz como el mo.

They are not as good as you think. Ellos no son tan buenos como tu piensas

not so...as - no tan...como

His second book was not so good as the first one. Su segundo libro no fue tan bueno como el primero.

She was not so beautiful as her mother. Ella no era tan bonita como su madre.

as if / as though - como si
They treat me as if they didn't know me. Me tratan como si no me conocieran

Bill started to spend money as though he had won the lottery. Bill comenz gastar dinero como si hubiera ganado la lotera.

than - que
They started to have more problems than they expected. Empezaron a tener ms problemas que lo que esperaban.

Learning English is more easy than most people think. Aprender ingls es ms facil que lo que la mayora cree.