From Twitter:
This is #SEI; at __ school, we teach fun, practical, correct English. In 21 years and in three countries, I found we can`t study this way at __ school. Think; __ school or __ schools you’ve been to were unsatisfying.
a. whole nother
b. other
c. the other
d. another
e. this
Answers:
e. This, d. another, c. the other, b. other
Explanation: Choice e., this, indicates 1 person, place or thing, close by or near in concept (that indicates 1 person, place or thing farther away, or further in concept). Choice d., another indicates 1 person, place or thing of the same type. Choice c., the other indicates 1 person, place or thing, out of a set or group of 2. And finally, choice b., other, indicates persons, places or things besides the one that is known or which was previously considered. Choice a., “nother,“ is not a word.
