Using ‘Another’, ‘Other’, ‘Others’, ‘The Other’, and ‘The Others’

This exercise will help you understand the differences between 'another', 'other', 'others', 'the other', and 'the others'. These words are often confused because they all refer to something additional or different, but each has a specific use depending on the context. Practising these structures will improve your fluency and accuracy when talking about people or things in groups.

1. I don't like this shirt. Do you have _____ one?

2. Some people arrived early, but _____ were late.

3. This chair is broken. Let's use _____ one.

4. Where are the _____ students?

5. I have two brothers. One is a teacher, and _____ is a doctor.

6. He gave one book to Tom and _____ to Sarah.

7. I’ll take this cookie. You can have _____ one.

8. Some of the questions were difficult, but _____ were easy.

9. I'm going to order _____ coffee. Do you want one?

10. Can you show me the _____ options?

11. We have several bags. One is mine, and _____ are hers.

12. Some people prefer tea. _____ like coffee.

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