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10 Complete the sentences with one or ones.

1. Leyla takes one vitamin every morning and another one at night.

2. There are three hospitals in my city. One is near my apartment. The other
are downtown.

3. Brett doesn’t like his doctor. He wants to find another .

4. I missed my doctor’s appointment this morning, so I made another for
next week.

5. A few of the articles in that health magazine are about nutrition. The other

are about exercise.
6. Dan has two appointments next week. One is on Monday. The other is on
Thursday.

7. I prefer these eyeglasses. The other aren’t very attractive.

8. Use this elevator. The other are broken.

PRACTICE

11 Circle the correct word to complete each sentence.

1. The doctor’s / doctors schedule is very full this week.

2. My babies / baby’s health is very important to me.

3. Doctor Chen has a lot of patients / patient’s.
4. The hospital lost the men / man’s x-rays.

5. The teacher’s / teachers are having a meeting today.
6. Some person / people watch a lot of TV.

7. The child’s / children’s father took them to the park.

8. That building is over 1000 foot / feet high.

12 PRONUNCIATION. Read the chart and listen to the examples. Then complete the exercises.

PRONUNcIATION Nouns: -s and -es Endings
Many plural nouns and possessives end in -s or -es. The endings have
one of three sounds: /U/, /\/, or /"\/.
1. Pronounce -s as /U/ after the consonant shop’s, tests, beliefs,
CD1-17 bike’s, months
sounds /H/, /M/, /R/, /V/, and /6/.
2. Pronounce -s as /\/ after the consonant logs, jobs, head’s,
sounds /D/, /F/, /I/, /N/, /O/, /P/, /0/, songs, wives, day’s
/T/, /X/, or any vowel sound.
3. Pronounce -es as /"\/ after /U/, /\/, kisses, diseases, wishes,
/5/, /F</, /V5/, or /ks/ sounds. judge’s, watches, taxes

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