The Different Uses Of 'As'

2.

Susan is _ intelligent _ Andrea.

As/of
As/than
As/as
As/how

Correct Answer

A. As/as

Explanation

"Susan is as intelligent as Andrea." 'As ... as' está sendo usado no sentido de 'tão ... quanto'. Essa estrutura é muito usada quando estamos comparando duas coisas/pessoas e dizendo que algo/alguém é 'tão (alguma coisa) quanto' o outro. Exemplo: He is as rich as you are. - Ele é tão rico quanto você.

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3.

We must consider the content of the advertising ________________ its visual impact.

As of
As
As well as
As regards

Correct Answer

A. As well as

Explanation

"We must consider the content of the advertising as well as its visual impact." 'As well as' está sendo usando no sentido de 'in addition to', ou seja: usado para adicionar informação a algo que já foi mencionado. Exemplo: It is dangerous for you as well as for your family. - Isso é perigoso para você como também para sua família.

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4.

________________ buying you a new computer, my decision will be based on your grades.

As to
As of
As well as
As soon as

Correct Answer

A. As to

Explanation

"As to buying you a new computer, my decision will be based on your grades." 'As to' é usado no sentido de: 'with reference to'. Usamos 'as to' para nos referirmos a algo, ou seja, o seu uso é o mesmo de 'as regards'. Exemplo: As to/As regards the money you borrowed from the bank, I don't think it's a good idea. - Com relação ao dinheiro que você emprestou do banco, eu não acho que isso foi uma boa idéia.

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5.

We are going to stop using this service __________________ January, 21^st.

As well as
As of
As
As to

Correct Answer

A. As of

Explanation

"We are going to stop using this service as of January, 21st." 'As of' é usado para especificar a partir de quando uma situação começa a mudar. Exemplo: As of January, I'm going to start paying for my car. - A partir de janeiro, eu começarei a pagar pelo meu carro.

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The Different Uses Of 'as'

_________________ the financial crisis, many companies are going bankrupt.

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Susan is _ intelligent _ Andrea.

We must consider the content of the advertising ________________ its visual impact.

________________ buying you a new computer, my decision will be based on your grades.

We are going to stop using this service __________________ January, 21^st.

The Different Uses Of 'as'

_________________ the financial crisis, many companies are going bankrupt.

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Susan is _____ intelligent _____ Andrea.

We must consider the content of the advertising ________________ its visual impact.

________________ buying you a new computer, my decision will be based on your grades.

We are going to stop using this service __________________ January, 21st.

Susan is _ intelligent _ Andrea.

We are going to stop using this service __________________ January, 21^st.