COMPARISON
Table 1
Bogor is the same as Ungaran
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Bogor and Ungaran are the same
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Pashmina is similar to scarf
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Pashmina and scarf are similar
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The weather feels like winter
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The weather and
winter are alike
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Her hair is almost the same length as my hair
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Her hair is almost as long as my hair
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My shoes are different from yours
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My shoes and yours are different or My shoes differ from yours
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1.
the same as----the same
Both
of them have the same meaning = dua-duanya memiliki arti yang sama
But
(to
be) the same as is used between two nouns compared = tetapi (to be) the same as
digunakan di antara dua kata benda
yang dibandingkan.
And
(to
be) the same is used after the two nouns or a plural noun =
dan (to
be) the same digunakan setelah dua
kata benda atau sebuah kata benda jamak
2.
similar to----similar
Both of them have the same meaning, but (to
be) similar to is used between two nouns or a plural nouns
Dua-duanya
memiliki arti yang sama, tapi (to be) similar to digunakan antara dua kata benda atau kata benda jamak
3.
like---alike
(to be/intransitive verb) like
= between
two nouns=antara dua kata benda
(to be) alike = after the two nouns=setelah
kedua kata benda
4.
Specific Similarity
a.
the same… as for quality noun (length, width, height, price, age, color, size, style,
weight)
b.
as … as for quality adjectives (big, cheap, cold, long, little, old, hard,
heavy, large, short, young, etc)
5.
different from----different
different
from=between two nouns
different=after
two nouns
To
differ from (it
is a verb) ex: my phone differs from yours.
Table 2
COMPARATIVE ESTIMATES
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COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES
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Semarang is three times as big as Ungaran
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This town is milder than another town in this
country
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This village has more than 100 houses
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My bag is more heavy than your bag
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My town should has as many as a hundred
public telephone
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The flavor of Padang
cuisine in this restaurant is more
spicy than that in another restaurant
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