As
an adjective
Singular
I have 3
biscuits
I ate one
biscuit
I ate
another biscuit. (one more)
Then I ate
the other biscuit. (the remaining)
Plural
I saw some
people walking,
and I saw
some other people running.
(separate from the first group)
Here
are 5 CD’s. Two are mine,
but the
other CD’s are my sister’s. (the
rest)
As
a pronoun
Singular
I saw 3
butterflies.
I caught
one.
I caught
another.
Then I
caught the other.
Plural
I saw some
monkeys eating bananas
and I saw
some others eating tofu.
Here are 7
books. One is mine,
but the
others are my father’s.
That’s the basics, now here are some more:
Every
other (every second)
I
exercise every other day.
Any
other (separates one from its
group)
I’m
taller than any other person in my office.
I’m taller
than any of the other people in my office.
Ok and to finish it off, some difficult ones that even grammar
experts argue about:
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