ANOTHER & OTHER

Bài 1: Complete the sentences with a form of "other".

1. I got three letters. One was from my father. ____ one was from my sister. ____ letter was
from my girlfriend.
2. Look at your hand. You have five fingers. One is your thumb. ____ is your index finger. ____
one is your middle finger. ____ finger is your ring finger. ____ finger (the last of five) is your
little finger.
3. Look at your hands. One is your right hand. ____ is your left hand.
4. I invited five people to my party. Of those five people, only John and Mary can come. ____
can’t come.
5. I invited five people to my party. Of those five people, only John and Mary can come. ____
people can’t come.
6. I would like some more books on this subject. Do you have any ____ books that you could
lend me?
7. I would like some more books on this subject. Do you have any ____ that you could lend
me?
8. There are many means of transportation. The airplane is one means of transportation. The
train is ____
9. There are many means of transportation. The airplane is one. ____ are the train, the
automobile and the horse.
10.There are two women standing on the corner. One is Helen Jansen and ____ is Pat
Hendricks.

Bài 2: Complete the sentences with a form of "other".

11.Alice reads The New York Times every day. She doesn’t read any ____ newspapers.
12.Some people prefer classical music, but ____ prefer rock music.
13.Individual differences in children must be recognized. Whereas one child might have a strong
interest in mathematics and science, ____ child might tend toward more artistic endeavors.
14.I’ve almost finished. I just need ____ five minutes.
15.One of the most important inventions in the history of the world was the printing press. ____
was the electric light. ____ were the telephone, television and the computer.
16.Some babies begin talking as early as six months; ____ don’t speak until they are more than
two years old.
17.One common preposition is from. ____ common one is in. ____ are by, for and of. The most
frequently used preposition in English are at, by, for, from, in, of, to and with. What are
some____ prepositions?
18.That country has two basic problems. One is inflation and ____ is the instability of the
government.
19.I have been in only three cities since I came to the United States. One is New York and ____
are Washington D.C. and Chicago.
20.When his alarm went off this morning, he shut it off, rolled over and slept for____ twenty
minutes.
21.They have three children. One has graduated from college and has a job. ____ is at Yale
University. ____ is till living at home.
Bài 3: Fill in blanks by using forms of ‘other’

1. Two countries border on the United States. One is Canada. ____ is Mexico.
2. One of the countries I would lie to visit is Sweden. ____ is Mexico. Of course, besides these
two countries, there are many places I would like to see.
3. Louis and I have been friends for a long time. We’ve known ____ since we were children.
4. A: I talked to Sam ____ day.
B: Oh? How is he? I haven’t seen him for ages.
5. In the Southwest there is a large area of land that has little or no rainfall, no trees and very
few plants ____ than cactuses. In ____ words, this area of the country is a desert.
6. Thank you for inviting me to the picnic. I’d like to go with you, but I’ve already made ___
plans.
7. Some people are tall. ____ are short. Some people are fat. ____ are thin. Some people are
nearsighted; ____ people are farsighted.
8. Mr. and Mrs. Jay love ____ . They support____ . They like ____. In ____ words, they are a
happily married couple.
9. A: How often do you travel to Portland?
B: Every____ month. I go there to visit my grandmother in a nursing home
10.Could I borrow your pen? I need to write a check but I have nothing to write with ____ than
this pencil.