LIKE / AS

LIKE / AS

Fill in the blanks with like or as:

1.  She works_____an engineer.

2.  He is not _____his brother.

3.  John was pretending______he was a monster.

4.  I hate companies______this.

5.  You're annoying_____usual.

6.  I enjoy cities ______ New York and London.

7.  You sound just______your mother.

8.  You should do_____your mother told you.

9.  I feel_____I've known you whole my life.

10. They seem_____they know the truth.

11. She is amazing ______always.

12. It's _____ a dog, but it isn't.

13. Peter is______his older brother.

14. Sonia works_____a truck driver! Amazing, isn't it?

15. It looks ____it's going to rain.

16. I eat wholemeal food _____ wholemeal bread and wholewheat spaghetti.

17. He seems _____he had a tough night.

18. I prepared lunch_____I promised.

19. Tom wants to work______an architect.

20. My brother looks_____Ben Affleck.

21. _____ a friend of yours I'd like you to think twice.

22. You are not so jealous _____ me.

23. I'll attend the class_____an observer.

24. I arranged my apartment______a small castle.

25. It was _____ a big storm.

26. She looked _____an old witch.

27. He gave it to me____ a present, so I don't have to give it back.

28. I don't like films_____this.

29. Talking to her is______talking to the wall.

30. The castle we saw is ______ a nice dream. 

AS-in the same way:

AS+Subject+Verb; AS+Subject

1.   She works as an accountant.

2.   You need to get things done as I told you.

3.   He seems as he had a tough night.

Drill: Use whether as or like in all sentences. Only one of them is possible in all sentences:

1.  Maria works______a teacher.

2.  I'm not beautiful_____you.

3.  You are strong _____ a bull!

4.  No one is amazing _____ she is!

5.  Will my eyes turn hazel____ my father's?

    6.  It's green_____spring. 

LIKE-means similar to or exactly the same as:

Like+noun ( like a dog)  or pronoun ( like that) or –ing suffix( like driving):

1. She is like her father.
2. She always behaves like that.
3. It's like driving in dark.

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