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Question
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, following the direction given with the following question.
Fifty years ago, cars were slower than they are nowadays. (Use ‘AS’)
Fifty years ago, cars ______ they are nowadays.
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Solution
Fifty years ago, cars were not as fast as they are nowadays.
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