Than vs Then

Than vs Then

Than : used to introduce the second part of the comparison.

For e.g :

1. My mother cooks better than my father.

2. Rama is clever than Sita.

Then : after that, at that particular time.

For e.g :

1. We were asked to wash our hands and then eat.

2. We were then asked to move to the respective rooms to sleep.

3. Mr. Rajiv Gandhi was the then Prime Minister.

4. I was very young then.

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1. The _____________ Manager was highly vigil about the happenings. (then/than)
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2. Only____________ were we allowed to enter the class. (then/than)
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3. I would prefer sleeping ____________watching television. (then/than)
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4. The __________ prime minister was assasinated brutally. (then/than)
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5. She is taller __________ her brothers. (then/than)
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