I. Cấu trúc as ...

as the same as different from

1. So sánh sự giống nhau: "as... as", "the same as" (giống như)

- Cấu trúc câu so sánh ngang bằng được dùng để so sánh 2 người, vật,... có tính chất gì đó tương đương
nhau.

S + to be + as + adj + as + noun/ S + V + the same + noun + as +

Cấu trúc
pronoun/ clause. noun/pronoun.

Ghi chú S: chủ ngữ, adj: tính từ, noun: danh từ, pronoun: đại từ, clause: mệnh đề.

Folk music is as melodic as pop music.

(Nhạc dân gian thì du dương như là nhạc
pop.) She is the same height as me.

My painting is as expensive as hers. (Bức (Cô ấy có chiều cao như tôi.)

Ví dụ
họa của tôi thì đắt bằng bức họa của cô She has the same book as me.
ây.)
(Cô ấy có cuốn sách giống tôi.)
This camera is as good as it was before.
(Cái máy ảnh này vẫn tốt như ngày nào.)

2. So sánh sự khác nhau: "not as...as" (không... bằng), "different from" (khác)

- Cấu trúc câu so sánh không ngang bằng được dùng để so sánh 2 người, vật,... khác nhau ở một mặt nào
đó.

S + to be + not + so/as + adj + as + noun/ S + to be + different

Cấu trúc
pronoun/ clause. from + noun/ pronoun.

Black and white movies are not as

interesting as colour movies. (Những bộ Life in the city is different from
phim đen trắng thì không hấp dẫn bằng life in the countryside. (Cuộc
những phim màu.) sống trong thành phố khác
Ví dụ My hometown is not as noisy as cuộc sống ở vùng quê.)
yours. (Quê tôi không ồn ào như quê bạn.) His house is different from my

She is not as famous as she was house. (Ngôi nhà của anh ấy
before. (Cô ấy không còn nổi tiếng như khác ngôi nhà của tôi.)
trước nữa.)

Ở cấu trúc "not as...as", ta có thể thay

Lưu ý
thế "as" đầu tiên bằng "so".
II. Bài tập về as as the same different from có đáp án

Bài 1: Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây, sử dụng câu trúc so sánh "as...as" và tính từ trong ngoặc.

1. I am not______________ you. (tall)

2. This book is not______________ that one. (interesting)

3. This summer is______________ last summer. (hot)

4. Yesterday it was______________ today. (sunny)

5. I think that my essay is______________ yours. (good)

6. My dog isn't______________ it appears to be. (fierce)

7. Children nowadays are not______________ they used to be. (active)

8. Watching movie is not______________ reading book. (entertaining)

9. Jane is______________ as a doll. (pretty)

10. Cats are not______________ dogs. (friendly)

11. My brother said that going abroad was not______________ he thought. (amusing)

12. She didn't want to be late, so she run______________ she could. (fast)

13. Please call me______________ possible. (soon)

14. Sleeping on the sofa is not______________ in bed. (comfortable)

15. This hotel is______________ the one near the beach but it is much better. (expensive)

16. My grandmother is______________ fairy godmother. (warm-hearted)

17. Do you think learning Japanese is______________ learning English? (difficult)

18. This musician is not______________ that one. (popular)

19. Ann looks ______________ princess in her new dress. (gorgeous)

20. The river isn't______________ it looks. (deep)

Bài 2: Dùng câu trúc so sánh "different from" để hoàn thành những câu dưới đây:

1. My house is small and old. Your house is spacious and modern.

My house is _________________________________________________

2. My mother's favorite food is noodle. My favorite food is rice.

My mother's favorite food ___________________________________

3. My best friend has a powerful personality. I have a weak personality.

My best friend's personality ___________________________________

4. Life in the countryside is quiet and peaceful. Life in the city is exciting.

__________________________________________________________.

5. Lan's school is Hai Ba Trung School. Hue goes to Nguyen Hue School.

___________________________________________________________.

6. My hobby is collecting stamps. My brother's hobby is playing the piano.

_____________________________________________________.

7. My answer for this equation is "4" but Tom thinks it should be "5".

_________________________________________________________.

8. My sister's hair is long and wavy. My hair is short and straight

________________________________________________________________

Bài 3: Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây, sử dụng cấu trúc so sánh "the same ... as" và danh từ trong
ngoặc.

1. My sister has______________ me. (height)

2. Jim pursues ______________ Jane, (hobby)

3. My best friend is at______________ me. (age)

4. My friends went to see______________ me (movie).

5. This musician plays______________ me. (musical instrument)

6. Critics say that this painter has______________ with that one. (style)

7. My brother is interested in ______________ me. (subject)

8. This class has ______________ that one. (number of students)

9. Anne bought______________ me yesterday. (dress)

10. She cut her hair______________ mine. (length)

11. My best friend likes______________ my brother. (books)

12. I bought my car at______________ hers. (price)

13. My mother likes ______________ me. (TV programs)

14. He had ______________ a famous actor. (appearance)

15. He puts on ______________ usual. (old coat).

Bài 4: Gạch chân lỗi sai trong các câu sau và viết lại câu đúng.

1. My boyfriend is as strong like a horse.

__________________________________________________________________.

2. This exercises isn't hard as I thought.

__________________________________________________________________.

3. Life in foreign countries is different life in home country.

__________________________________________________________________.

4. My parents share the same hobby as.

__________________________________________________________________.

5. His cat isn't the same pretty as mine.

__________________________________________________________________.

6. This art museum is definitely different as the historical museum.

__________________________________________________________________.

7. Roses don't have the same fragrance like lotuses.

__________________________________________________________________.

8. My essay is as length as yours.

__________________________________________________________________.

9. This island isn't as beautiful than those I have visited.

__________________________________________________________________.

10. My mother is different appearance from me.

__________________________________________________________________.

Bài 6. Chọn đáp án đúng.

1. Mum is the same ___ mother in English.

A. than
B. that
C. as
D. from
2. I can't work anymore. I am working as much ___ a bee.
A. than
B. that
C. as
D. from
3. Liz has got lots of CDs, but I don't have ________.
A. as many CDs than her
B. many CDs than her
C. as many CDs as her
 D. as the same many CDs
4. I can't believe that your dress is ___ mine. I don't want to come to the party.
A. same
B. same as
C. as same
D. the same as
5. Lisa and I are 160 cm tall. I am ___ Lisa.
A. as tall as
B. different from
C. taller than
D. the tallest
6. The flat is very small. It can't be as ___ the others. They're very expensive.
A. expensive as
B. the same
C. different from
D. cheap as
7. Your salary is ___ mine but we are doing the same job. It's not fair. I will talk to the boss.
A. as different
B. as same as
C. different from
D. the same as
8. Greg doesn't look like his father and his mother. His physical appearance is __ his parents.
A. as same
B. the same as
C. different from
D. different than
Bài 7. Re-write the sentences using ‘as … as’ comparisons. Use ‘not’ when necessary.

1. My brother is twenty years old. Patrick is twenty-five years old.

____________________________________________________

2. Australia is big. Canada is bigger.

____________________________________________________

3. I am very tired. Kevin is also very tired.

____________________________________________________

4. Iceland is colder than England.

___________________________________________________

5. This chair is expensive. That chair is also expensive.

______________________________________________________

6. Andrew is lazier than Wendy.

______________________________________________________
7. Carol and David are both ten years old.

____________________________________________________

8. I think action movies are more interesting than comedies.

_________________________________________________

Bài 8. Bài tập về cách dùng the same và the same as trong tiếng Anh

1. My mother has _______ car _____ my father.

2. I think that your sister's dress is _______ Mariah had worn.

3. This cake is _______ the one you bought me.

4. The thief who did that thing is _______ person _____ did it a week ago.

5. Tommy is _______ clever little boy _____ his father.

6. This room is _______ room ______ was used last year for the lecture.

7. The man we met in Paris is ______ man ______ we saw in the US.

8. This book is _______ the book I needed to buy last week.

9. This movie is ________ that one.

10. This exercise is ______ exercise _______ you bought me.