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Another can mean 'one more of the same kind'. It is used with singular countable nouns.

e need another !erson to finish the work. "# e need one more !erson to finish the

work.$

He has bought another car.

%ould I ha&e another cu! of coffee

ith uncountable and  !lural nouns( we normall) use 'more', not another .

ould )ou like some more milk "NOT *another milk$

Howe&er( another can be used before a !lural noun in e+!ressions with few or a number. 

e will wait for another few days.

Another can also mean 'one that is different'.

I think we should !aint it another colour.

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 before doing this e+ercise( go to this stud) !age.

1. He has bought ————————– car.

a$ another b$ other c$ others

,. ould ! ha"e —————————– #$ece of

ca%e, #lease& 

a$ another b$ other c$ others

. She sa$d that she would be stay$ng for

 ———————– few wee%s.

a$ another b$ other c$ others

. e need ———————( three com#uters. 

a$ another b$ other c$ others

/. One must not do th$ngs that w$ll harm

 ———————– 

a$ others b$ another c$ other 

0. )ou ne"er th$n% of ———————(

a$ others b$ other c$ another 

1. Ha"e you got any ——————– chocolates& 

a$ another b$ other c$ others

2. ! th$n% we should #a$nt $t ————————–

color. 

a$ another b$ other c$ others

3. *$"e th$s to +eter and that to the

 ————————— boy. 

a$ other b$ another c$ others

45. ! had a strange e#er$ence the

 ———————— day. 

a$ other b$ another c$ others

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Answers

4. He has bought another car.

,. %ould I ha&e another !iece of cake( !lease

. 6he said that she would be sta)ing for another 

few weeks.

. e need another three com!uters.

/. 7ne must not do things that will harm others.

0. You ne&er think of others.

1. Ha&e )ou got an) other chocolates

2. I think we should !aint it another color

3. 8i&e this to Peter and that to the other bo).

45. I had a strange e+!erience the other da).