GRAMMAR – Another and Other

Use of Another and Other
another + singular noun (Have another sandwich.)
another (Thanks. I’ll have another.)
other + plural noun (I wonder if there is life on other planets.)
determiner + other + noun (There may be life on some other planets.)
determiner + other (“I have one book.” “I have the other.”)

Another means “one more, an additional one.” It can be used as an adjective before a singular nouns or alone as a pronoun.
He needs another piece of paper.
I have one class in that building, and another in the building across the street.

Other is used as an adjective before a plural noun. It is also used as an adjective before a singular noun when preceded by a determiner such as the, some, any, one, or no. It can also be used alone as a pronoun when preceded by a determiner.
There are other matters I’d like to discuss with you.
One of the books was a novel; the other was a collection of essays.
There’s no other place I’d rather visit. 

"Another" and "Other"

Choose the option that best completes the sentence.

1 / 12

There are many shoes here. Do you have any _____ styles in red?

2 / 12

Could you give me _____ cup of coffee, please?

3 / 12

I need _____ pen. This one has no ink.

4 / 12

We saw two dogs. One was black, and _____ was white.

5 / 12

Some people like tea. _____ prefer coffee.

6 / 12

This book is boring. Do you have _____ book I can read?

7 / 12

I don’t like these jackets. Do you have any _____ in size medium?

8 / 12

This cake is delicious! Could I have _____ slice?

9 / 12

She has two brothers. One is a doctor, and _____ is a lawyer.

10 / 12

Some students finished their homework. _____ are still working on it.

11 / 12

I would like _____ piece of advice on this matter.

12 / 12

We should discuss this problem with the _____ members of the team.

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