He's a baker but he plays the guitar a professional musician
you say, it's the thought that counts.
Why don't you take the train me
If you had left early, I did, you wouldn't have missed the bus.
I feel going to a movie tonight.
She looks if she's angry
She looks a lot her sister
He acted any father would and defended his son.
It looks if we're going to have an early spring.
Once again he got roaring drunk and acted a real ass
most people, he takes his vacation in
the summer
The children fought cat and dog.
When in Rome do the Romans do.
He works a horse.
There's no fool an old fool
He was a Conservative, were most of his friends
Like is a preposition and modifies the
following noun or pronoun. It means one person/thing is
similar to another.
As is a conjunction and is followed by a
subject and a verb. Sometimes the verb is understood (omitted)
but it can always be added to make a correct sentence. It
means an action/event is the same as another
She looks if she's angry
Group A. Like
1. I'm very like my mother.
2. He sings like a professional.
3. Men dont usually look like women.
4. His clothes arent like mine.
5. Being in hospital is like being in
prison.
6. He lives like a rich man.
Group B. As
1. She's beautiful as her mother used to
be.
2. He sings very well as professionals
usually do.
3. Men arent afraid to walk home at night as
women are.
4. He didnt buy his clothes in Paris as I
did.
THE USE OF LIKE - MAKE
QUESTIONS USING LIKE
Oh, she is very interesting. She is very involved in
community activities and loves the outdoors.
He's fine, thank you.
Just awful, it hasn't stopped raining for the last three
days.
Reading science fiction, watching classic films on late
night tv.
Very pretty, she's got short blond hair, blue eyes and
usually wears jeans and a t-shirt.
A beer, if that's no problem.
He's quite the entertainer. He loves having people over
for dinner.
It can be spicy and sweet. It's delicious.
It's a painting of a countryside with lots of flowers in
the foreground.
He can be difficult at times.
LIKE - FEEL LIKE - FEEL
- LOOK LIKE - SEEM LIKE - SOUND - TASTE LIKE - TASTE - SEEM -
SMELL LIKE - LOOK
I don't going out tonight.
This song familiar.
She a nice person.
This coffee mud.
She very nice.
Where's that dreadful pong coming from? It rotten eggs.
Anne really Greek but actually she's from
Germany.
That a good idea to me.
This soup delicious. You must give me the recipe.
It's clouding over. It rain.
It looks like wool and it wool but really it isn't.
That jacket great.
Can you hear that? It a cat on heat.
What's for lunch, I wonder? Hmmm. It fish and chips.