What is the primary reason 'then' and 'than' are often confused?

Clarifying the Difference Between Then and Than

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Mia Campbell
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They sound similar.
They have similar meanings.
They are used in the same contexts.
They are spelled similarly.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main use of 'then' in a sentence?
To introduce a comparison
To express conditions
To indicate a sequence in time
To describe characteristics
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses 'then'?
She is taller then him.
I will go to the store, then home.
He is smarter then she is.
This is more than I expected.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of 'than' in a sentence?
To introduce a consequence
To indicate a specific time
To compare two or more things
To describe a sequence of events
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses 'than'?
She is happier then ever.
We will eat and than play.
I would rather go than stay.
He arrived earlier then expected.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should you practice using 'then' and 'than' according to the video?
By reading a book
By listening to more examples
By watching the video again
By writing sentences in the comments
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to subscribe to Sparkle English, as mentioned in the video?
To get notifications for new lessons
To receive homework assignments
To access exclusive content
To participate in live sessions
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