Question

You use t___ after a comparative adjective or adverb in order to link two parts of a comparison.You use than after a comparative adjective or adverb in order to link two parts of a comparison.The radio only weighs a few ounces and is smaller than a mobile phone.She walks far more slowly than her mother.He wished he could have helped her more than he did.Sometimes patients are more depressed six months later than when they first hear the bad news. prepositionYou use than after a comparative adjective or adverb in order to link two parts of a comparison.The radio only weighs a few ounces and is smaller than a mobile phone.She walks far more slowly than her mother.He wished he could have helped her more than he did.Sometimes patients are more depressed six months later than when they first hear the bad news.You use than when you are stating a number, quantity, or value approximately by saying that it is above or below another number, quantity, or value.They talked on the phone for more than an hour.The tournament starts in less than two months' time.Head teachers yesterday demanded a nine per cent rise, more than twice the rate of inflation.conjunctionYou use than in order to link two parts of a contrast, for example in order to state a preference.The arrangement was more a formality than a genuine partnership of two nations.I would rather stare at a clear, star-filled sky than a TV set.I would sooner give up sleep than miss my evening class.

Accepted Answer

than A1

query	You use t___ after a comparative adjective or adverb in order to link two parts of a comparison.You use than after a comparative adjective or adverb in order to link two parts of a comparison. The radio only weighs a few ounces and is smaller than a mobile phone. She walks far more slowly than her mother. He wished he could have helped her more than he did. Sometimes patients are more depressed six months later than when they first hear the bad news.
word	than
full-definition	preposition You use than after a comparative adjective or adverb in order to link two parts of a comparison. The radio only weighs a few ounces and is smaller than a mobile phone. She walks far more slowly than her mother. He wished he could have helped her more than he did. Sometimes patients are more depressed six months later than when they first hear the bad news. You use than when you are stating a number, quantity, or value approximately by saying that it is above or below another number, quantity, or value. They talked on the phone for more than an hour. The tournament starts in less than two months' time. Head teachers yesterday demanded a nine per cent rise, more than twice the rate of inflation. conjunction You use than in order to link two parts of a contrast, for example in order to state a preference. The arrangement was more a formality than a genuine partnership of two nations. I would rather stare at a clear, star-filled sky than a TV set. I would sooner give up sleep than miss my evening class.
cefr-level	A1

Order Link Parts Comparative Adjective Adverb Comparison Radio