My friend said that no car could go -- ?
Explanation
1. âas + adjective/adverb + asâ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰā§āϰ āύāĻŋā§āĻŽ
āĻāĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻā§āύ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§, āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāϏā§āϤā§āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻŽāĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻā§āĻŖā§āϰ āϤā§āϞāύāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠âasâââasâ āĻĢāϰā§āĻŽ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāϏā§āĻŦāϰā§āĻĒ:
- She is as tall as her brother.
- This book isnât as expensive as that one.
2. āĻā§āϞ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāϞā§āĻĒāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻā§āύ āĻĒā§āϰāϝā§āĻā§āϝ āύā§
âĸ âso fast like his carâ â âsoâââlikeâ āĻāĻ āϏāĻŽāύā§āĻŦā§ āĻāĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āύā§āĻāĨ¤ âsoâ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ âthatâ-āĻāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϝāĻžā§ (so âĻ that) āĻāϰ âlikeâ āϏāĻŋāĻŽāĻŋāϞāĻžāϰāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϏāĻžāĻŦāĻā§āĻā§āĻ+āĻāĻŦāĻŋāώā§āϝ⧠āĻŦāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻĢā§āĻā§āĻ āĻā§āύā§āϏ⧠āϞāĻžāĻā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
âĸ âas fast like his carâ â âasâââlikeâ āĻāĻāϏāĻā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻĢāϰā§āĻŽ âasâââasâāĨ¤
âĸ âas fast as the car of himâ â āĻāĻāĻžāύ⧠âthe car of himâ āĻšāĻā§āĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāϤ âhis carâ (possessive pronoun āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§) āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāϞāĻŋāϤ āύā§āĨ¤
3. āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝ
āϤāĻžāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻāĻŋ āĻšāĻŦā§:
âMy friend said that no car could go as fast as his car.â
â āĻāĻāĻžāύ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ âasâ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ comparative marker āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤā§ā§ âas his carâ comparative clauseāĨ¤
4. āĻ āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŋāĻĒāϏ
- âas fast as himâ āĻāĻāύā§āĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻŦā§āύ āύāĻž, āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ âhimâ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ object pronoun; āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻāĻžāύāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ âhis carâ āĻĻāϰāĻāĻžāϰāĨ¤
- âso fast thatâĻâ āĻĢāϰā§āĻŽā§ āĻ āύā§āϝāϰāĻāĻŽ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝ āϰāĻāύāĻž āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžā§: âMy friend said that his car was so fast that no other car could keep up with it.â
Summary:
āĻāĻĒāϏāĻāĻšāĻžāϰā§, āϤā§āϞāύāĻžāĻŽā§āϞāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝ⧠âas + adjective/adverb + asâ āĻĢāϰā§āĻŽ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻāĨ¤ āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻāĻžāĻ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāϰ āĻāϰ⧠possession āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āϰāĻžāĻāĻžāϰ (âhis carâ) āĻāĻŦāĻ âasâââlikeâ āĻāϰ āĻ āύā§āĻĒāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āϏāĻŽāύā§āĻŦā§ āĻā§āĻŋā§ā§ āĻāϞāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĒāϰāĨ¤
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