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Singular Forms of other VS Plural Forms of Other Mahmoud Alhajhouj Hussain Almustafa Eyad Alsanan

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  • 1. Singular Forms of other VS Plural Forms of OtherMahmoud Alhajhouj Hussain Almustafa Eyad Alsanan

2. Rules Singular Forms of OtherAnother means "a different one" when used on adjective, its followed by asingular noun but with the expressions such as time, distance, money it can also beused 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. RulesSingular Forms of OtherThe other means The last one in a specific group; the only one that remainfrom 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 OtherAnother and The other can be used as adjectives in front of a noun or infront of the word one.Another and The other can also be used alone as pronoun. another car.- Alex bought one car. Then he boughtanother 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 OtherOthers means several more out of a group of similar items, several in additionto the one(s) already mentioned.Examples:- I dont 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 OtherThe others means the last ones in a specific group the remains from a givennumber 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, theothers stayed at the school.- There were three books on my table. One is here. Where are the others? 7. RulesPlural Forms of OtherThe 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 boughtOther pens. 8. Real-life example #1 Lockout : Bad guys want to take a hostage but there is aguy who oppose them. Example:- Not that one, noTake another one. 9. Real-life example #2 Lockout : Two guys want to get out of this place. Example:- You take this oneand Ill jump in the other one.- Wheres the other one? 10. Real-life example #3 11. Questions1. There are ten pieces of fruit in my basket. One is anorange, one is a lemon and ......... is an apple. (a) others (b) the other (c) another 12. Questions2. I have two pens. One is black, and ......... is blue. (a) another (b) the other (c) others 13. Questions3. There are several holidays in Brazil. One is IndependenceDay and ......... are Childrens Day and Teachers Day. (a) another (b) the other (c) others 14. Questions4. My friend has two cars. One is black and ......... is red. (a) another (b) the other (c) others 15. Questions5. There are eight pets in my house. Six are cats and .........are dogs. (a) the others (b) the other (c) others