Using Than and Then - Answer Key - Select the word which correctly completes the sentence

Sep 30, 2026

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Worksheet and answer key focused on correct usage of “than” versus “then” in complete sentences. It presents 20 practice items where students choose the correct word within comparative statements and sequencing contexts. The included key provides the correct selection for each numbered question, supporting self-check and quick review. Examples include comparisons (e.g., harder, heavier, sturdier) and time/order phrases (e.g., read the question, write your answer).

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Select the word which correctly completes the sentence

Questions 1-20

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Using Than and Then Name: Select the word which correctly completes the sentence. 1) This puzzle is harder (than / then) the last one. 2) He fixed the tire,(than / then) rode home. 3) Gold is heavier (than / then) silver. 4) Her drawing is better (than / then) she thinks. 5) Read the question,(than / then) write your answer. 6) Elephants eat more (than / then) any other land animal. 7) This chair is sturdier (than / then) that stool. 8) The blue whale is larger (than / then) any dinosaur. 9) We packed the car, and (than / then) we drove away. 10) Ostriches are bigger (than / then) emus. 11) Put on your boots,(than / then) grab your coat. 12) My brother is taller (than / then) me. 13) Apples are sweeter (than / then) lemons. 14) We ate dinner and (than / then) watched a movie. 15) Summer is warmer (than / then) winter. 16) Label the jars,(than / then) store them away. 17) She finished her homework and (than / then) went outside. 18) A cheetah runs faster (than / then) a horse. 19) That mountain is steeper (than / then) it looks. 20) The rain stopped, and (than / then) the sun appeared. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Answers [Language Arts](Language Arts www.CommonCoreSheets.com)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Language Arts www.CommonCoreSheets.com) 1 1-10 11-20 95 45 90 40 85 35 80 30 75 25 70 20 65 15 60 10 55 5 50 0 Using Than and Then Name: Answer Key | Select the word which correctly completes the sentence.
1) This puzzle is harder (than / then) the last one. | | Answers
1. than | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2) | He fixed the tire,(than / then) rode home. | 2. | then | | 3) | Gold is heavier (than / then) silver. | 3. | than | | 4) | Her drawing is better (than / then) she thinks. | 4. | than | | 5) | Read the question,(than / then) write your answer. | 5. | then | | 6) | Elephants eat more (than / then) any other land animal. | 6. | than | | 7) | This chair is sturdier (than / then) that stool. | 7. | than | | 8) | The blue whale is larger (than / then) any dinosaur. | 8. | than | | 9) | We packed the car, and (than / then) we drove away. | 9. | then | | 10) | Ostriches are bigger (than / then) emus. | 10. | than | | 11) | Put on your boots,(than / then) grab your coat. | | | | 12) | My brother is taller (than / then) me. | 11. | then | | | | | | | 13) | Apples are sweeter (than / then) lemons. | 12.
13. | than | | | | | than | | 14) | We ate dinner and (than / then) watched a movie. | | | | | | | | | 15) | Summer is warmer (than / then) winter. | 14. | then | | | | | | | 16) | Label the jars,(than / then) store them away. | 15. | than | | | | | | | 17) | She finished her homework and (than / then) went outside. | 16. | then | | | | | | | 18) | A cheetah runs faster (than / then) a horse. | 17. | then | | | | | | | 19) | That mountain is steeper (than / then) it looks. | 18. | than | | | | | | | 20) | The rain stopped, and (than / then) the sun appeared. | 19.
20. | than | | | | | then | [Language Arts](Language Arts www.CommonCoreSheets.com)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Language Arts www.CommonCoreSheets.com) 1 1-10 11-20 95 45 90 40 85 35 80 30 75 25 70 20 65 15 60 10 55 5 50 0 Using Than and Then Name: Select the word which correctly completes the sentence. then than than than then than than than then than then than 1) This puzzle is harder (than / then) the last one. 2) He fixed the tire,(than / then) rode home. 3) Gold is heavier (than / then) silver. 4) Her drawing is better (than / then) she thinks. 5) Read the question,(than / then) write your answer. 6) Elephants eat more (than / then) any other land animal. 7) This chair is sturdier (than / then) that stool. 8) The blue whale is larger (than / then) any dinosaur. 9

FAQs

What is the main skill practiced in this worksheet?

Choosing whether each sentence requires “than” or “then” to complete it correctly.

How are the questions structured?

There are 20 numbered sentences, each with the words “than / then” for students to select the correct one.

What does the document provide besides the questions?

It includes an answer key listing the correct selections for questions 1 through 20.

Sep 30, 2026

Uploaded by moss~