One - Ones (1)

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When you don't want to repeat a noun in your sentence and want to replace it you need to use: one (for only one thing) or ones (for more than one).
For example: All the shirts are nice, but I prefer the red one.
I found some interesting new books!
Which ones?
In some sentences signal words can help you:
Signal word for one: another, the, a/an
Signal word for ones: some, these/those

Which dress do you want to wear? - The red ______, please!

Solution:
one

Do you like your new school? - Yes, I prefer it to the old ______.

Solution:
one

Can you please get the extra chairs from the living room? - The yellow ______?

Solution:
ones

I finished that book, so I am looking for another ______ now.

Solution:
one

Three cream buns, please! - Do you mean these ______?

Solution:
ones

That chewing gum was so nice, can I have another ______?

Solution:
one

I lost my sport shoes, I need to get new ______.

Solution:
ones

Would you like the soft or the hard ball? - The soft ______, please!

Solution:
one

Do you want to watch the first Harry Potter film tonight? - No, let's watch another ______.

Solution:
one

Can you get me those pens there? - Which ______?

Solution:
ones

Which coat is yours? - That ______ with the big pockets.

Solution:
one

Which trousers do you like best? - The red ______!

Solution:
ones

Do you want to share my sandwich? - No, thanks, I will get another ______.

Solution:
one

I need more plates, could you please get the ______ from Granny?

Solution:
ones