Than or Then (intermediate)

Directions:  Circle the best answer from the choices in parenthesis ().

1. A woman’s life expectancy is longer (than/then) a man’s.
2. Back (than/then), we did what our parents told us to do.
3. First, I saw a man running down the street.  (Than/Then) I saw someone else chasing him.
4. First, you have to study for your quiz.  (Than/Then) if you want to play video games, you can.
5. Have you ever seen the show “My Dad Is Better (than/then) Your Dad”?
6. I put the water in the pot.  (Than/Then), after the water started boiling, I poured the rice in. 
7. I’ll be home early tonight since I have less work (than/then) I thought. 
8. It is safer to walk at night in groups (than/then) to walk alone.
9. My nephew is a better chess player (than/then) I am.
10. We tried to check in to our hotel room; (than/then), we realized that we forgot to make reservations.

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