Examples Of English Correlatives: Correlative Words And Sentences (English Daily Use) (Volume 11)

This Book Covers The Following Topics:

1. AS---AS
AS FAR AS
AS LONG AS
AS MANY AS
AS MUCH AS
AS OFTEN AS
AS EARLY AS
AS SOON AS
AS WELL AS
OTHERS
2. EITHER---OR
3. NEITHER---NOR
4. BARELY/HARDLY/SCARCELY---WHEN
5. NO SOONER---THAN
6. RATHER---THAN
7. NOT ONLY---BUT ALSO
8. SO THAT
9. TOO---TO
10. UNLESS
11. UNTIL
12. MISCELLANEOUS
English Correlatives: Exercise - 1
English Correlatives: Exercise - 2
Sample This:

1. AS---AS

Correlative Words connect two equal grammatical items. They link words, phrases, and clauses. They are generally used in the form of pair of words. These are popularly called as correlative conjunctions.

As -- As
This Pattern Is Used When You Are Comparing Two People Or Things, Or Two Situations
EXAMPLES:
AS FAR AS
AS LONG AS
AS MANY AS
AS MUCH AS
AS OFTEN AS
AS EARLY AS
AS SOON AS
AS LATE AS
AS WELL AS

AS FAR AS
'As Far As': Used To Show 'A Great Degree'
As far as I remember, he was here yesterday.
As far as law and order situation is concerned, I feel government will definitely pay special attention to it.
As far as heat goes, July was the cruellest month.
As far as I know him, he has nothing to do with any bookie or at least I haven't heard anything like that.
As far as I know, relevant consultations have been fruitful.
Can first-time voters make a difference as far as the democratic process is concerned?
She had no parallel as far as cleverness was concerned.
It was green as far as I see.
He has given due importance to the state as far as enhancement of facility and allocation of projects was concerned.
Thunder is audible from the distance as far away as ten miles.
That was known to our country as far back as 1000 B.C.

AS LONG AS
'As Long As': Used To Denote 'To The Extent That'
As long as it continues to rain or snow, the road cannot be thrown open for vehicular traffic.
As long as we are enjoying ourselves, we'll keep going.
Match-fixing will stay as long as there is greed.
Let's revise the funding formula, as long as no one loses money.
I will fight injustice as long as I can.
He gave goods on credit for as long as six months.
He will fast as long as he can sustain it.
Women work as hard and as long as the men in our office.
I don't care what a bus looks like as long as it gets me from my home to office.