Interactive grammar exercise (than - then) from “A Jewel in the Palace”
Multiple-choice quiz
Select the correct answer from the choices presented.
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The Queen promises Jang Geum that she will from ______ on be a source of strength to her.
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The Queen Mother arrives. She tries Jang Geum’s dumplings and ______ commends her for using ingredients that are not only nutritious but also affordable by common folks.
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Lady Han and Jang Geum visit a village where the taste of the bean paste is much better ______ that of the Palace.
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To save Dr. Shin, Jang Geum dares the Queen Mother to to gamble with her. If the Queen Mother can’t answer her riddle, ______ she must accept medical treatment.
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But the competition’s judges, led by the Head Lady and Lady Choi, argue that using ingredients other ______ flour violated the rules.
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Jang Geum finally finds out that her mother’s best friend is none other ______ Lady Han.
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The head trainer lady gives Jang Geum a condition — if she can hold a big bowl of water overnight without spilling it, ______ she can join the other girls in the selection by the senior court ladies.
