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Understanding and Using English Grammar
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http://www.kau.edu.sa/SBANJER
http://wwwdrshadiabanjar.blogspot.comBy: Dr. Shadia Y. Banjar
Dr. Shadia Y. Banjar 1
ONE ANOTHER
EACH OTHER
RECIPROCAL RELATIONSHIP
‘Each other’ and ‘one another’ indicate a reciprocal relationship.
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EXAMPLES
�We write to each other every week.
� We write to one another every week.
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EXAMPLES
�Please write on every other line.
� I see her every other week.
1. √-------------
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‘every other’
can give the idea
of ‘alternate’.
1. √-------------
2. X-------------
3. √-------------
4. X-------------
EXAMPLE
�Have you
seen Ali
recently?
� Yes. I saw ‘the other’
To refer to
the recent
past.
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� Yes. I saw
him just the
other day.
‘the other’
time
expressions
other day’
, ‘the other
morning’
EXAMPLES
one after the other
one after another
=
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� The ducklings followed the mother duck.
They slipped into the water one after the
other.
� They slipped into the water one after
another.
EXAMPLES
‘other than’ is usually used
after a negative to mean
‘except’.
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� No one knows my secret other than Rosa.
� No one knows my secret except (for) Rosa.
=other than except (for)
EXAMPLE
� Fruit and vegetables are full of vitamins and
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� Fruit and vegetables are full of vitamins and
minerals. In other words they are good for
you.
In other words explain in a simpler way.
Have a nice
day!
Dr. Shadia Y. Banjar 9