(In_English)_THAN,_and_THEN,_confusing_words_in_English
Easy way to understand Difference between THAN and THEN..
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Then Or Than?
Than is used in comparatives:
I’m older than my brother.
A car is faster than a bicycle.
I learned more from my parents than I learned from my teachers.
Then is used in several ways:
To describe the next event in a sequence
To mean “at that time”
To mean “in that case”
First we went to the store, and then we went to the post office.
(then = next event in the sequence)
Come to my house at 7:30, I’ll be ready then.
(then = at that time)
If the bank is closed, then you’ll have to make the deposit tomorrow.
(then = in that case)
PRONUNCIATION OF THAN AND THEN
In spoken English, these words often sound exactly the same!
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Then Or Than?
Than is used in comparatives:
I’m older than my brother.
A car is faster than a bicycle.
I learned more from my parents than I learned from my teachers.
Then is used in several ways:
To describe the next event in a sequence
To mean “at that time”
To mean “in that case”
First we went to the store, and then we went to the post office.
(then = next event in the sequence)
Come to my house at 7:30, I’ll be ready then.
(then = at that time)
If the bank is closed, then you’ll have to make the deposit tomorrow.
(then = in that case)
PRONUNCIATION OF THAN AND THEN
In spoken English, these words often sound exactly the same!
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