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Between / Among

BETWEEN	AMONG / AMONGST
Use BETWEEN when you have two people or two things.	Use AMONG for more than two people or two things.
My cat sleeps betweenmy husband and me.	The dog is playing among the flowers outside.

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1) The three children fought themselves.

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2) The rabbit was standing ____ two trees.

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3) Jack, this candy is to be shared ___ you and your sister.

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4) Hey! Let's not fight ___ ourselves, ok?

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5) My bed is ___ two windows.

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6) My brother, sister and I used to argue____ ourselves.

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7) Sylvia is standing ___ her mother and father in that picture.

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8) I looked for a pencil ___ all the things on my desk.

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9) There's my pencil! It's __ the lamp and the fan.

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10) Here you go children, share these apples ___ yourselves.

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You havecorrect answers out of 10

1) The three children fought themselves.
amongst	between	*
2) The rabbit was standing ____ two trees.
among	between	*
3) Jack, this candy is to be shared ___ you and your sister.
among	between	*
4) Hey! Let's not fight ___ ourselves, ok?
amongst	between	*
5) My bed is ___ two windows.
amongst	between	*
6) My brother, sister and I used to argue____ ourselves.
among	between	*
7) Sylvia is standing ___ her mother and father in that picture.
among	between	*
8) I looked for a pencil ___ all the things on my desk.
among	between	*
9) There's my pencil! It's __ the lamp and the fan.
amongst	between	*
10) Here you go children, share these apples ___ yourselves.
among	between	*

	You havecorrect answers out of 10