Use of other ( From Cliffs Toefl page:53)
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"If the subject is understood one can omit the noun and keep the determiner and other so that other functions as a pronoun. if it is plural count now that is omitted, other becomes others."
If the subject is understood, one can omit the noun and keep the determiner and other so that other functions as a pronoun. g. 1.
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If the subject is understood, one can omit the noun and keep the determiner and other so that other functions as a pronoun.
e.g.
1. There is a large green ball and a small red ball.
John picks up the green ball and hands it to me.
Me: John, I don't want that ball. Give me the other ball.
Me: John, I don't want that ball. Give me the other
B H Akash"If the subject is understood one can omit the noun and keep the determiner and other so that other functions as a pronoun. if it is plural count now that is omitted, other becomes others."
Whew! What a complicated way of saying it.
One man is tall, and the other man is short.
The second use of man is so obv