Use other for plural nouns and another for singular nouns.

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• Exercise 1

  Remember: Another with one, other with two or more.

  Use other or another to complete each sentence.

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  1. Question 1 of 6

     1. Question

     Please give me ___ chance.

     • other
     • another
     Correct
     

     Please give me another chance.
     One more chance.

     Incorrect
     

     Please give me another chance.
     One more chance.
  2. Question 2 of 6

     2. Question

     This cake is wonderful. Can I have ___ piece, please?

     • other
     • another
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     This cake is wonderful. Can I have another piece, please?
     One more piece of cake.

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     This cake is wonderful. Can I have another piece, please?
     One more piece of cake.
  3. Question 3 of 6

     3. Question

     I’ve only had six beers. Give me ___ one.

     • other
     • another
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     I’ve only had six beers. Give me another one.

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     I’ve only had six beers. Give me another one.
  4. Question 4 of 6

     4. Question

     I’ve been to ___ bars but this is the best.

     • other
     • another
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     I’ve been to other bars but this is the best.

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     I’ve been to other bars but this is the best.
  5. Question 5 of 6

     5. Question

     We went for a coffee at 11. Then we went again for ___ one at 5.

     • other
     • another
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     We went for a coffee at 11. Then we went again for another one at 5.

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     We went for a coffee at 11. Then we went again for another one at 5.
  6. Question 6 of 6

     6. Question

     The ___ teachers are good, but it will be difficult to find ___ as good as him.

     • 1. other
     • 1. another
     • 2. other
     • 2. another
     Correct
     

     The other teachers are good, but it will be difficult to find another as good as him.
     Teachers is plural so others. Him is singular so another.

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     The other teachers are good, but it will be difficult to find another as good as him.
     Teachers is plural so others. Him is singular so another.

  Exercise 2

  Remember: Another with one, other with two or more.

  Use other or another to complete each sentence.

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     1. Question

     This is not the only answer to the question. There are ___ possibilities.

     • This is not the only answer to the question. There are (other) possibilities.
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     This is not the only answer to the question. There are other possibilities.
     Possibilities is plural so other.

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     This is not the only answer to the question. There are other possibilities.
     Possibilities is plural so other.
  2. Question 2 of 6

     2. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • (Other) people might think you look stupid if you wear that hat.
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     2. Other people might think you look stupid if you wear that hat.
     People is plural so other.

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     2. Other people might think you look stupid if you wear that hat.
     People is plural so other.
  3. Question 3 of 6

     3. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • The sandwiches were so good that I bought (another) one.
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     The sandwiches were so good that I bought another one.
     One more sandwich so another.

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     The sandwiches were so good that I bought another one.
     One more sandwich so another.
  4. Question 4 of 6

     4. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • The Czech Republic will need to have (another) election soon.
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     The Czech Republic will need to have another election soon.

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     The Czech Republic will need to have another election soon.
  5. Question 5 of 6

     5. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • Some people like to rest in their free time. (Other) people like to travel.
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     Some people like to rest in their free time. Other people like to travel.

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     Some people like to rest in their free time. Other people like to travel.
  6. Question 6 of 6

     6. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • Dogs and their owners are often very similar to one (another).
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     Dogs and their owners are often very similar to one another.
     This sentence means that one owner is similar to one dog.

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     Dogs and their owners are often very similar to one another.
     This sentence means that one owner is similar to one dog.

  Exercise 3

  Use other or another to complete each sentence.

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     1. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • If you say (another) word – I’ll scream!.
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     If you say another word – I’ll scream!.
     Another word means one more word.

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     If you say another word – I’ll scream!.
     Another word means one more word.
  2. Question 2 of 8

     2. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • Her boyfriend doesn’t know she is seeing (other) men.
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     Her boyfriend doesn’t know she is seeing other men.
     Men is plural so other.

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     Her boyfriend doesn’t know she is seeing other men.
     Men is plural so other.
  3. Question 3 of 8

     3. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • (Another) encouraging change is that engines are becoming more efficient.
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     Another encouraging change is that engines are becoming more efficient.
     Change is singular so another. This means one more change.

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     Another encouraging change is that engines are becoming more efficient.
     Change is singular so another. This means one more change.
  4. Question 4 of 8

     4. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • Proposals for economic reform are just (another) fanciful idea.
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     Proposals for economic reform are just another fanciful idea.

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     Proposals for economic reform are just another fanciful idea.
  5. Question 5 of 8

     5. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • Their actions might result in a strong reaction by (other) governments.
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     Their actions might result in a strong reaction by other governments.

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     Their actions might result in a strong reaction by other governments.
  6. Question 6 of 8

     6. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • Cats on the Isle of Man are different from (other) cats.
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     Cats on the Isle of Man are different from other cats.

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     Cats on the Isle of Man are different from other cats.
  7. Question 7 of 8

     7. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • If he is a good person or not is (another) matter entirely.
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     If he is a good person or not is another matter entirely.

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     If he is a good person or not is another matter entirely.
  8. Question 8 of 8

     8. Question

     Use other or another to complete each sentence.

     • We spent a lot of money on paint, brushes, and one thing and (another).
     Correct
     

     We spent a lot of money on paint, brushes, and one thing and another.
     This means one thing and one more thing.

     Incorrect
     

     We spent a lot of money on paint, brushes, and one thing and another.
     This means one thing and one more thing.

• Remember: Another with one, other with two or more.

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