Forms of other
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The document discusses the singular and plural forms of "another", "the other", and "others". It provides examples of when to use each as an adjective or pronoun. For singular forms, "another" means a different one and is followed by a singular noun, while "the other" refers to the last remaining item. For plural forms, "others" means several more items, and "the others" refers to the last remaining items in a group.
Forms of other
- 1. Singular Forms of other VS Plural Forms of Other Mahmoud Alhajhouj Hussain Almustafa Eyad Alsanan
- 2. Rules Singular Forms of Other Another means "a different one" when used on adjective, its followed by a singular noun but with the expressions such as time, distance, money it can also be used with plural nouns. Examples: - Can I have another knife, this one is blunt. - This knife is blunt, can I have another? - I need another two minutes to finish the test. - I need another 10 dollars.
- 3. Rules Singular Forms of Other The other means The last one in a specific group; the only one that remain from a given number of similar items. Example: -There are 3 books on my desk, two of these are mine, the other is yours.
- 4. Rules Singular Forms of Other Another and The other can be used as adjectives in front of a noun or in front of the word one. Another and The other can also be used alone as pronoun. another car. - Alex bought one car. Then he bought another one. another. the other ball. - There were two balls. Alex kicked on ball. Ronaldo the other one. kicked the other.
- 5. Rules Plural Forms of Other Others means several more out of a group of similar items, several in addition to the one(s) already mentioned. Examples: - I don't want these cookies. I want others. - Some animals are huge. Others are tiny. - I want to learn from many other teachers, not just one.
- 6. Rules Plural Forms of Other The others means the last ones in a specific group the remains from a given number of similar items. Examples: - There are 3 books on my desk, two of these are mine, the other is yours. - Some of the teachers in our school have gone to the school trip, the others stayed at the school. - There were three books on my table. One is here. Where are the others?
- 7. Rules Plural Forms of Other The others is a plural pronoun; it is not used with a noun. The other can be used as an adjective in front of a plural noun. Other is used as a plural pronoun. the other balls. - There were ten balls. Alex took two balls. Ronaldo took the other ones. the others. - Alex bought two pens. Then he bought Other pens.
- 8. Real-life example #1 Lockout : Bad guys want to take a hostage but there is a guy who oppose them. Example: - Not that one, no Take another one.
- 9. Real-life example #2 Lockout : Two guys want to get out of this place. Example: - You take this one and I'll jump in the other one. - Where's the other one?
- 11. Questions 1. There are ten 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
- 12. Questions 2. I have two pens. One is black, and ......... is blue. (a) another (b) the other (c) others
- 13. Questions 3. There are several holidays in Brazil. One is Independence Day and ......... are Children's Day and Teacher's Day. (a) another (b) the other (c) others
- 14. Questions 4. My friend has two cars. One is black and ......... is red. (a) another (b) the other (c) others
- 15. Questions 5. There are eight pets in my house. Six are cats and ......... are dogs. (a) the others (b) the other (c) others