The noodle soup at this stall is as ____ as my grandmother's.
- A. good(correct answer)
- B. better
- C. best
- D. more good
Why: No -er and no more inside as … as. Better goes with than.
A212 questions · Elementary · Adjectives and Comparison
Is your town as busy as Hà Nội? Practise saying two things are equal with as … as, saying "less" with not as … as, the phrase as soon as possible, and when to say the same as instead. Each question has a short explanation.

1.The noodle soup at this stall is as ____ as my grandmother's.
Why: No -er and no more inside as … as. Better goes with than.
2.The exam was ____ difficult as we thought. Many students didn't finish.
Why: The second as is already there. The gap needs the first one: as difficult as.
3.My jacket is ____ my brother's jacket. We bought them together.
Why: The jackets are exactly alike: the same as. Keep the, and use as, not like.
How to say two things are equal in English: as + adjective + as, not as ... as for less, the phrase as soon as possible, and how it differs from the same as.