Fill in the blanks with other, others or another.
1. She is going to buy ………………………….. car.
Correct!
Wrong!
Another means an extra / additional.
2. Where are the ………………………….. apples?
Correct!
Wrong!
Other means different from this one.
3. Show me the ………………………… color.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. Would you like ………………………….. cup of coffee?
Correct!
Wrong!
It is similar to asking would you like an extra cup of coffee.
5. The four brothers love one ……………………………..
Correct!
Wrong!
The correct expression is one another.
6. The two sisters love each ………………………………
Correct!
Wrong!
7. We always think that ………………………… people’s lives are more exciting than ours.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. Some guests have arrived. Where are the ……………………………..?
Correct!
Wrong!
Others is the plural form of other.
9. You will not get ……………………………. chance.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. Do you have any ………………………….. flavors?
Correct!
Wrong!
It means do you have any different flavors.
11. I call my mother every …………………………….. day.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. I don’t like this. I will take the ………………………………. one.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- She is going to buy another car.
- Where are the other apples?
- Show me the other color.
- Would you like another cup of coffee?
- The four brothers love one another.
- The two sisters love each other.
- We always think that other people’s lives are more exciting than ours.
- Some guests have arrived. Where are the others?
- You will not get another chance.
- Do you have any other flavors?
- I call my mother every other day.
- I don’t like this. I will take the other one.
