Sentences with comparisons
something is similar A=B
Our car is as fast as Peter's car.
Something is not similar A≠B
Use not as … as (to say that something is not similar)
John's car is not as fast as our car. (A≠B)
Use than (to say that something is bigger or smaller)
Our car is faster than John's car. (A>B)
John's car is slower than our car. (A<B)
NOTE!
- Peter is taller than me. (informal)
- Peter is taller than I am. (formal)
- Max is as tall as me. (informal)
- Max is as tall as I am. (formal)