Gerund Word Explorer
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Than or then

Than

Used to compare two things.

Kabir is taller than his brother.

Then

Next; or at that time.

Finish your homework, then go and play.

Remember: ThAn is for compAring. ThEn is for timE: first this, then that.

Quick check

Finish your homework, ____ go and play.

Short lessonCommonly confused wordsSome words look or sound alike but do different jobs. A small trick keeps them apart.

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