Then vs. Than

This ESL worksheet is designed for adults and teens to practice the difference between "then" and "than," focusing on comparison and sequence through engaging activities. The lesson includes clear explanations, fill-in-the-blanks, dialogue completion, sentence unscrambling, and personal response questions to reinforce understanding. Perfect for A2 learners, it helps students confidently use "then" and "than" in real-life communication with accuracy and fluency.

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Overview: "Then" and "than" are two words that sound similar but have different meanings and uses. - "Then" is used to indicate a time or sequence. Example: I finished my homework, then I went to bed. - "Than" is used to compare two things or people. Example: My sister is taller than I am. Exceptions or Things to Pay Attention To: Be careful not to confuse "then" and "than." They cannot be used interchangeably. For example, saying "I am taller then him" is incorrect; it should be "I am taller than him." Remember: if you are comparing, use "than." If you are talking about time or order, use "then."

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