Pattern Practice - 3: “as lazy as ...”



[a] “as + Adj + as”

“Larry is as lazy as Peter.”

[b] “Vb + as + Adv + as”

“Larry does his homework as carelessly as Peter.”

• Part 1:Listen to the words and use them to make sentences with pattern [a]

(1) Jack / intelligent / Jill


(2) Jim / lazy / Joan


(3) Jane / dishonest / Dick


(4) Sue / careless / Pete


(5) Dave / friendly / Sally


(6) Pete / angry / Joan


(7) Jim / happy / Sue


(8) Jack / lazy / Pete


(9) Lions / dangerous / tigers


(10) The North Pole /cold / the South Pole

• Part 2: Listen to the words and use them to make sentences with pattern [b]



(1) Jim / drive / dangerously / Sue


(2) Jane / walk / slowly / Joan


(3) Dave /smile / happily / Pete


(4) Pete / behave / dishonestly / Sue


(5) Jill / write / intelligently / Jack


(6) Joan / speak / angrily / Jim


(7) Dick / suffer / badly / Jane


(8) Cats / move / quietly / mice


(9) Carrots / grow / quickly / potatoes


(10) Bob / phone / often / Sally

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