先将这些不定代词分为单、复数:
单数:another, (any) other, the other
复数:other+名词复数=others
the other+名词复数=the others
单数部分中,用于表示与前边提到的一个不同,用another;两者当中的另一个用the other;在比较级中表示比其他任何一个, 用any other加单数名词。
复数部分中,其区别在于在others或the others。前面加the,表示除了前边提到的剩下的全部,无the表示除了前边提到的剩下的大部分。 例题:
1) Will you show me _____? I don’t like its color. Another
2) She has two computers. One is IBM PC 386 and _____ is IBM PC 586. The other
3) Tom runs faster than any ____ student in his class. other
4) The students have English, Chinese, math, biology and many_____ subjects. Other
5) Why are only three of you here in the classroom? Where are _____? The others
6) My classmates come from different parts of the country. Some come from Shanghai, some from Tianjin and ____ from Beijing. Others