The prop-word: “one” …

… takes the place of a noun to replace previously mentioned information.

I don’t have more meetings today. This is my last meeting.

Are the green socks yours? No, the black socks are mine.

I don’t have more meetings today. This is my last one.

Are the green socks yours? No, the black ones are mine.

Time to practice!

Complete the sentences

1. Where is your car? It’s the black one over there.
2. BBQ chips are better than these ones.
3. He needs new shoes because the old ones are too small.
4. My laptop is too slow. I need a new one.

Write some examples using “one” and “ones”

• I don’t like green apples, red ones are better.
• Did you enjoyed The Godfather Part III? Yes, but my favorite is the previous one.
• I had a lot of classes today, but the next two are the last ones.
• That isn’t my favorite book, this one is.
• I need new books, those ones are old.
• Where is your dog? It’s the chihuahua one by the cafeteria.