371. In the sentence 'The Earth is larger than the moon ' than is :
- A. Adverb
- B. Not a conjunction
- C. None
- D. Subordinating conjunction
Check answer and explanation
Answer: Subordinating conjunction
Explanation In the sentence "The Earth is larger than the moon," "than" is a subordinating conjunction . It connects the main clause ("The Earth is larger") to a dependent clause that is not explicitly stated but implied ("the moon is smaller")