as . . . as/so . . . as
Use as . . . as to compare two items
either in a positive or a negative statement. Use
so . . . as only for negative
comparisons.
The last structure is as big
as the previous structures. [positive]
The last structure is not as big
as the previous structures. [negative]
The last structure is not so big
as the previous structures.
## as as/so as ##
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