Writing for Business - A Whatis.com Blog » than/then http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business Is your grammar as good as your code? Sat, 18 May 2013 18:30:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Quiz: Writing for business 0813 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/quiz-writing-for-business-0813/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/quiz-writing-for-business-0813/#comments Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:05:02 +0000 Margaret Rouse http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/quiz-writing-for-business-0813/ transparent_screen.jpg Which is correct?

Because we’re learning more about how metamaterials refract light, you could say that Harry Potter’s cloak of invisibility is more science ______ fiction.
a. then
b. than

Answer: b

Explanation: Use “than” when you are making comparisons. Use “then” if you are talking about time.

Scientists closer to developing invisibility cloak

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