Use of Between and Among
Use of Between
1.It is used to show the two factors-
For Ex- 1. There is big gap between rich and poor.
2. It is used to show the division between-
For Ex- 1.This house will be divided between two sons.
2. Father divided it between his son and daughter.
3.It is used when any action or movement is done by two-
For Ex-1. We wrote a book between us.
2. They can afford to buy a bungalow between them.
Use of Among
1. It is used for the division more than two-
For Ex-1. Distribute the sweets among the poor children.
2. He distributed chocolates among the children on his birthday.
2. It is used to show the surroundings of something-
For Ex- 1. Dehradun is surrounded by the valleys.
2. Leader is popular among the public.
3. It is used to show when something or someone is in the middle -
For Ex- 1. The girl is standing among the crowd.
1.It is used to show the two factors-
For Ex- 1. There is big gap between rich and poor.
2. It is used to show the division between-
For Ex- 1.This house will be divided between two sons.
2. Father divided it between his son and daughter.
3.It is used when any action or movement is done by two-
For Ex-1. We wrote a book between us.
2. They can afford to buy a bungalow between them.
Use of Among
1. It is used for the division more than two-
For Ex-1. Distribute the sweets among the poor children.
2. He distributed chocolates among the children on his birthday.
2. It is used to show the surroundings of something-
For Ex- 1. Dehradun is surrounded by the valleys.
2. Leader is popular among the public.
3. It is used to show when something or someone is in the middle -
For Ex- 1. The girl is standing among the crowd.
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