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Another / The other

A student page by Mari Nanao

ADJECTIVE +NOUNPRONOUN

open groupsingular pluralanother stone (is)other stones (are)another (is)others (are)closed groupsingular pluralthe other stone (is)the other stones(are)the other (is)the others (are)

Examples

(a) There are many different countries in the world. One is America. Another country is Japan. Another is Brazil. Other countries are Canada and Korea.Others are Thailand and China.(b) I have three backpacks. Two of them are old. The other backpack is new.(The other is new.)(c) I have three backpacks. One is new. The other backpacks are old. (Theothers are old.)(d) I will be done in another five minutes.(e) I need another ten dollars to buy this food.(f) It is another 4,000 miles to Japan.

Definitions

Another

: adj.

a different one, more or additional.

Another

: pron.

one more, an additional one, a different one

Other(s):

adj

. not the one or ones just mentioned or thought of, different,additional

Other(s):

pron

second, alternate

The other(s):

the remaining one, the rest of a specific group

Another

is used as an adjective with expressions of time, money and distance.

Activities

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Another / The other

PRACTICE

PART ONE: Choose the correct answer from

another other different

1.Give me ________ chance!another other different2. He doesn't get on well with ________ children.another other different3. She's not like other girls. She's ________.differentother another 4. He is such a player. He goes out with a ________ girl every week.other another different5. You didn't like that book? I have some ________ books you can read.another other different6. I'll have ________ beer, please.other differentanother 7. I can't meet you today. Let's do it some ________ time.other another different8. This dish is made up of a lot of ________ vegetables.differentother

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another 9. You have to choose a ________ topic.other differentanother 10. You have to choose ________ topic.other differentanother

PART TWO: Choose the correct answer from

another other others the other the others

I forgot my pencil. Do you have any (A) pencils?I'm still hungry. Can I have (B) steak?We have two VCRs in the house. One is for the family. (C) is mine.Tania has three jackets. One of them is white. (D) are black.There are many kinds of colours in the world. One is pink. Blue and green are ( E).PART THREE: Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D

. There are three pieces of fruit in my basket. One is an orange, one is a lemon and

.........

is an apple.(a) others(b) the other (c) another (d) the othersI have two pencils. One is black, and

.........

is blue.(a) another (b) the others