Предлог like и союз as

The 14th of January
Classwork

Предлог like и союз as

noun (сущ.) (like a palace)

like pronoun (мест.) (like me)

V-ing (герундий) (like singing)

like sb/sth V-ing

What a beautiful house! It’s like a palace. – Какой красивый дом! Он как дворец.

He is a teacher, like me. – Он учитель, как и я.

There’s nothing like walking to keep you fit. – Нет ничего полезнее для здоровья, чем ходьба.

Do you hear the noise? It sounds like a girl shouting. – Ты слышишь шум? Как будто девушка кричит.

as subject + verb

(as they promised)

Jane’s decision seemed a good one, so we did as she advised. – Решение Джейн казалось подходящим, поэтому мы сделали так, как она советовала.

You should have to do it like him.

like + pronoun


Ты должен был сделать это как он.

You should have to do it as I showed you.

as + subject + verb

Ты должен был сделать это как я показывала тебе.

Compare

Fill in 'like or 'as'

1) It's snowing hard. I don't like weather____
2) He failed at his exam _____ he expected.
3) Do you find she looks ______ her mum.
4) Why didn't you do it ______ I told you?
5) Their plan was nice, so we did ____ he suggested.
6) The sportsman's a very good swimmer, he swims ________ a fish.
7) New York's ____ a big apple.
8) He was cheerful ______ always.
9) Suddenly there was a terrible noise ____ if the bomb exploding.
10) The coffe was awful. It tastes ____ water.