Understanding 'Than' vs. 'Then'

In this video, Fanny addresses a common writing mistake involving the words 'than' and 'then'. She explains that 'than' is used for comparisons, while 'then' is used to indicate a sequence of actions. Fanny provides example sentences to illustrate the correct usage of each word. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the difference to avoid common writing errors. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to like, subscribe, and share.

What is the main focus of the video?

• Common pronunciation mistakes

• Common grammar mistakes

• Common writing mistakes

• Common speaking mistakes

Which word is used for making comparisons?

• Them

• That

• Than

• Then

In the sentence 'John is taller than Sarah', which word is used?

• Than

• That

• Them

• Then

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'than'?

• I went to the store, than I went home.

• She is smarter than her brother.

• We will go to the park than have lunch.

• He finished his homework than watched TV.

What is the correct spelling for the word used in comparisons?

• Thun

• Thon

• Than

• Then

Which word would you use in the sentence: 'She is more talented ___ her brother'?

• Than

• Them

• Then

• That

What is the purpose of the word 'then'?

• To describe a person

• To express a feeling

• To indicate a sequence of actions

• To compare two things

In the sentence 'I went to school, then I went home', what does 'then' indicate?

• A description

• A sequence of actions

• A comparison

• A feeling

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'then'?

• They are happier then before.

• He is more talented then his friend.

• We will eat dinner then watch a movie.

• She is taller then her sister.

What is the correct spelling for the word used to indicate a sequence?

• Than

• Then

• Thun

• Thon