1) ___ far ____ I know - ___ far ____ I'm concerned - ___ far ____ I can see/tell / a) AS b) LIKE 2) after certain verbs including describe and regard: The police are describing him _______ extremely dangerous. a) AS b) LIKE 3) with adjectives and adverbs to make comparisons: Mike is not _____ clever _____ his sister. a) AS b) LIKE 4) to mean ‘for example’ in the phrase with such: I spent the summer travelling round Europe and visiting lots of places such ____ Venice, Florence and Barcelona. a) AS b) LIKE 5) to mean ‘similar to’ (especially after the verbs be, seem, feel, look, sound, smell and taste): He’s eating what looks ______ a hamburger. a) AS b) LIKE 6) to mean ‘for example’: He enjoys all sorts of adventure sports ______ paragliding, windsurfi ng and canoeing. a) AS b) LIKE 7) to mean "bacause": _____ tomorrow is a public holiday, I will not be giving you any homework to do. a) AS b) LIKE 8) To say someone or something is that thing, or has that function: He works _____ a nurse. a) AS b) LIKE 9) to mean the same as before a subject + verb or a past participle: Things happened exactly __________ I had predicted. a) AS b) LIKE 10) with the same: You’re wearing the same colour shirt _____ me! a) AS b) LIKE

AS VS LIKE: RULES (FCE UNIT 10)

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