How to use AS?



How to use AS? :



As : (Pronoun) – that

(1) I am not the same person as I once was.
I have changed now.
as - Relative Pronoun
the same person - Antecedent
I am not the same person - Main Clause
as - Relative Pronoun - (Connective)
as I once was - Sub Clause


(2) My problem is the same as yours (is).
I have no money.
as - Relative Pronoun
the same - Antecedent
My problem is the same - Main Clause
as - Relative Pronoun (Connective)


(3) Her reply was such as I expected.
as - Relative Pronoun
such - Antecedent


(4) The family has never had such a time as the present (time is).
as - Relative Pronoun
time - Antecedent


(5) Nehru is such a leader as all honour.
as - Relative Pronoun
leader - Antecedent


(6) The fruits are not such as I got last time.
as - Relative Pronoun
such - Antecedent


(7) Tears such as poor people weep will bring down any government.
as - Relative Pronoun
such - Antecedent

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