Ex: We have had many letters like this – Another of them came today.. I haven’t read O’Henry but I have read all Shakespeare’s other plays.. Ten members of the team are Enlish and the ot
Trang 1ANOTHER –THE OTHER – OTHER – THE OTHERS –
OTHERS + ANOTHER (A) : an additional one or additional ones of the same kind
Ex: 1 would you like another cup of tea ?
2 She is going to have another baby
+ ANOTHER (PRON ) : an additional person or thing
Ex: We have had many letters like this – Another of them came today
+ OTHER (A) : additional or different to people or things mentioned or implied
Ex: 1 Mr John and Mrs Lan and three other teachers were there
2 Are there any other questions ?
3 I can’t see you now – some other time perhaps
* Used after : “ THE , MY , YOUR , HIS …” with a singular noun means : “ The
second of two people or things “
Ex:1 I have two sister s One is a teacher My other sister is a doctor
2 You may continue on the other side of the paper
* Used after “THE “ or “ POSSESIVE “ with a plural noun ( those remaining in a
group )
Ex: 1 The other books belong to Nam
2 I haven’t read O’Henry but I have read all Shakespeare’s other plays
* Idioms : “ THE OTHER DAY / MORNING / EVENING / WEEK “ recently Ex: I saw him in town in the other day
+ OTHER ( PRON )
A Singular :
• Used after “ THE “ or a prcess MEANS : the second person or thing of two or
the one remaining of a group
Ex: 1 He raised one arm and then the other
2 Ten members of the team are Enlish and the other is Welsh
B Used especially after “ ONE “ or “ANY” MEANS : a person or thing that is additional to or different from those mentioned or implied
Ex: 1 Answer one question from Section A , one from Section B , plus one other.
2 This option is preferable to any other
+ OTHERS : ( plural )
*Used after “THE “ or a process MEANS : the remaining persons or things in a
group
Ex: 1 I went swimming while the others played tennis
1 I can’t do questions 4 and 5 but I have done all the others
*People or things that are additional to or different from those mentioned or implied.
Ex: 1 Some people came by car , others came on foot
2 Two buildings were destroyed by the bomb and many / several / ten others were
damaged
+ OTHER (adv)
• Idioms : OTHER THAN ( Especially after a negative )
*Except :
Ex: He never speaks to me other than to ask for something
*Different or differently from ; not :
Ex: 1 I have never known him to behave other than selfishly
2 She seldom appears other than happy
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