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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Using other

Hello,

Just would like to ask when can i use other O another

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-They're almost same in the meaning. --In the meaning of Additional ,another is used with singular countable nouns. Could I have another piece of bread?

  • -They're almost same in the meaning.
  • --In the meaning of Additional ,another is used with singular countable nouns.
  • Could I have another piece of bread?
  • With uncountable nouns more is common.
  • --They both can also mean (an) alternative.
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-They're almost same in the meaning.
--In the meaning of Additional,another is used with singular countable nouns.
Could I have another piece of bread?
With uncountable nouns more is common.
--They both can also mean (an) alternative.
I think we should paint it another colour.
Have you got any other cakes,or are these the only ones?
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