TASK 3. Choose the correct option. 1. Our new house is as comfortable as / as comfortable than our old one. 2. The village isn’t as crowded as / as crowded than the city. 3. My room is as bright as / so bright as my brother’s room. 4. This garden isn’t as big as / as bigger as the park. 5. Their flat is as modern as / more modern as ours. 6. The suburbs aren’t as noisy as / as noisier as the city centre.

Перевод задания: Выберите правильный вариант.

1. Our new house is as comfortable as our old one. (Наш новый дом такой же удобный, как старый.) После as используется исходная форма прилагательного, а не than.
2. The village isn’t as crowded as the city. (В деревне не так многолюдно, как в городе.)
3. My room is as bright as my brother’s room. (Моя комната такая же светлая, как комната моего брата.) В конструкции as … as используется as, не so.
4. This garden isn’t as big as the park. (Этот сад не такой большой, как парк.) После as не ставится сравнительная форма bigger.
5. Their flat is as modern as ours. (Их квартира такая же современная, как наша.)
6. The suburbs aren’t as noisy as the city centre. (Пригороды не такие шумные, как центр города.)

Правило: сравнение равенства и отрицательное сравнение строятся с исходной формой прилагательного между as … as.