Easy
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ID: #15288
Question
He is taller than I. The underlined word is a/an -
Options
1
adjective
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2
conjunction
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3
preposition
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4
adverb
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Explanation
In formal grammar, 'than' functions as a conjunction here, introducing the elliptical clause 'than I (am)'. If it were a preposition, it would be 'than me', but 'than I' confirms its role as a conjunction.