Another – Other – The Other – The Others

1. I haven’t finished my tasks. Now, I have to work on ___ thing, but I only have ___ task to complete.

a) other / the others

b) another / the other   

c) the other / others

d) another / other

2. Some people prefer hiking, while ___ enjoy relaxing at the beach. You should find something that interests you because ___ activity might be boring for you.

a) others / another      

b) the other / others

c) another / other

d) other / other

3. She tried on several dresses, but she didn’t like any of them. I suggested she should try ___ shop to find ___ options.

a) another / others

b) other / others

c) the other / another

d) another / other        

4. I have more friends. One of them lives in London, and ___ lives in New York. I see them more often because ___ are very busy.

a) the other / others

b) other / the others

c) another / the others   

d) the others / the others

5. Some students finished their tasks early, but ___ needed more time. The teacher said ___ can ask for help if needed.

a) the other / another

b) others / the others   

c) others / another

d) the others / others

6. You should try ___ approach if this one doesn’t work. There might be ___ ways to solve the problem.

a) other / others

b) another / other     

c) the other / others

d) another / the other

7. One of the students was absent today. ___  students were present and took the test. We will have to give ___ student the test later.

a) Others / another

b) Others / other

c) The other / the other     

d) The others / the other

8. She’s come with a light blue bag because her _______ bag has broken and she’s going to buy _______ one tomorrow.

a) the other / another

b) another / the other

c) another / another
d) other / another