6 sentences. Comparisons of equality and inequality.

Question

Edits are in bold Context: Write a total of six comparisons of equality and inequality sentences:

a. tan….como

b. tanto…..como

c. verb tanto como

d. más…que

e. menos…que

I'm looking for proper use of the comparisons and proper grammar and sentence structure; either Spanish or English suggestions are appreciated.

1- El mejor amigo de Mary es tan simpático como Juan.

Mary's best friend is as nice as John.

2- Mary tiene tanta paciencia como me. ...como yo

Mary has as much patience as me.

3- AMary le canta cocinar tanto como yo. le gusta; ...como mí

Mary likes to cook the same as me.

4- Estudio más temprano que Mary.

I study earlier than Mary.

5- Tengo menos el pelo de color grisque Mary. ...cabellos grises...

I have less gray hair than Mary.

6- Pesco menos pez que Mary. peces

I catch less fish than Mary.

Answer 1

2- Mary tiene tanta paciencia como yo.

3- A Mary le gusta cocinar tanto como a mí.

5- Tengo menos cabellos grises/canas que Mary.

6- Pesco menos peces que Mary.

I wasn´t sure how to say gray hair! Gracias, Tom, for all the corrections! - bandit51jd, May 20, 2011

Answer 2

a. Ella es tan terca como su mamá. b. Tengo tanto miedo como la primera vez. c. Como tanto como come mi hermana. d. Yo tengo más ganas de jugar que tu. e. Yo hago menos ejercicio que mis compañeros. 1. "es" tan... 2. ...como yo. 3. A Mary le encanta... 6. ...peces...

"...que tú". - 002067fe, May 20, 2011

Thank you for putting in your own sentences. I hope it was fun. Making them is difficult for me so I enjoyed yours. - bandit51jd, May 20, 2011

And thanks for the corrections, too! - bandit51jd, May 20, 2011