The same...as is used before a noun, pronoun, verb clause or prepositional phrase
The same...as is used before a noun, pronoun, verb clause or prepositional
phrase:
• Her name's the same as her cousin's.
The same...that can also be used before a verb clause, and that may be
omitted if it is the object:
• He's living in the same house (that) he used to live in.
⚫ it's the same dog that's been hanging around all week.
C Correct the sentences if
necessary. Tick any which
are already correct.
1 That's same formula you told me last week.
2 They're the same people we went to the theatre with.
3 I borrowed the same book as I'd taken out the week before.
That's same man that we saw in the bank robbery!
5 The medicine will have the same effect as last time.
6 The rules are same same in my country.
7 The traffic's probably the same on the bypass as in the town centre.
8 Did you pay the same than I did?
phrase:
• Her name's the same as her cousin's.
The same...that can also be used before a verb clause, and that may be
omitted if it is the object:
• He's living in the same house (that) he used to live in.
⚫ it's the same dog that's been hanging around all week.
C Correct the sentences if
necessary. Tick any which
are already correct.
1 That's same formula you told me last week.
2 They're the same people we went to the theatre with.
3 I borrowed the same book as I'd taken out the week before.
That's same man that we saw in the bank robbery!
5 The medicine will have the same effect as last time.
6 The rules are same same in my country.
7 The traffic's probably the same on the bypass as in the town centre.
8 Did you pay the same than I did?