Another / The Other

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adjective pronoun

singular
I have three apples.

I ate one apple.

I ate another apple.

Then I ate the other apple.

I found three bugs.

I killed one bug.

I killed another.

Then I killed the other.

plural
I saw some turtles walking

and I saw some other turtles flying.

I saw some monkeys eating bananas

and I saw some others eating grapes.

Here are five cars. Two are mine, but the other cars are my father's.

mine my father's
Here are six cans of cola. One is mine, but the others are my sister's.

mine my sister's

Click the correct answer for each sentence below.
1) Can I have ___ cup of coffee?
a) another	b) other	c) the others	d) others	e) the others
2) When Tom saw himself in the mirror, he was very surprised. One of his eyes is blue. ___ is brown.
a) Another	b) Other	c) The other	d) Others	e) The others
3) I have five pets. Two are dogs, and ___ are cats.
a) another	b) other	c) others	d) the other	e) the others
4) Micheal has three eyes. One is green. ___ is yellow, and...
a) Another	b) Other	c) Others	d) The other	e) The others
___ is red.
a) another	b) other	c) others	d) the other	e) the others
5) Nick found some ants. One of the ants is eating a dead bug. ___ ants are eating a piece of apple. Nick thinks that most ants are vegetarian.
a) Another	b) Other	c) Others	d) The other	e) The others
6) Oh my gosh! I wet my pants! I just needed ___ five minutes.
a) another	b) other	c) others	d) the other	e) the others
7) Some people eat beef, while ___ eat fish.
a) another	b) other	c) others	d) the other	e) the others
8) Fifteen students are here. Two of them are studying, but ___ are sleeping.
a) another	b) other	c) others	d) the other	e) the others
9) There is a lot of different kinds of fruit. One kind is an apple, another is an orange. What ___ fruit do you like?
a) another	b) other	c) others	d) the other	e) the others
10) I have seen four monsters. One of them was a witch. Another was a vampire. ___ was a werewolf. The other was my mom without makeup!
a) Another	b) Other	c) Others	d) The other	e) The others

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