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| Among is a preposition that applies to ... |
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| ... more than 2 people or things or a group. |
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| Between is a preposition that applies to... |
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...only two (2) people or things.
If there are more than 2 things, you have to use among! |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
The secret is ______ you and Jon. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
The secret is between you and Jon. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
______ the two of them, whom do you thing is nicer? |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
Between the two of them, whom do you thing is nicer? |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
I must choose _____ the cookies, candy and pie. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
I must choose among the cookies, candy and pie. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
She threaded her way _____ the kids on the playground. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
She threaded her way among the kids on the playground. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
She broke up a fight Josh and Hunter. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
She broke up a fight between Josh and Hunter. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
What's come ___ you two? |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
What's come between you two? |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"I'm ___ a rock and a hard place," Devin said. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"I'm between a rock and a hard place," Devin said. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"He has to choose ___ all his friends," Michael said. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"He has to choose among all his friends," Michael said. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"Are you ___ his closest friends?" asked Sean. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"Are you among his closest friends?" asked Sean. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"It's ___ another boy and me who will skate in the finals," said Alexander. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"It's between another boy and me who will skate in the finals," said Alexander. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"Can't you settle who will be goalie ___ the soccer team?" said the Gino's parents. |
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Definition
Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"Can't you settle who will be goalie among the soccer team?" said the Gino's parents. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"No," said Josh. "This is ___ Sean and me." |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"No," said Josh. "This is between Sean and me." |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"I'm not sure he's ___ among Hunters closest friends," said Scott. |
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Definition
Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
"I'm not sure he's among among Hunters closest friends," said Scott. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
Devin, Hunter, Josh, and Joshua began to argue ____ themselves. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
Devin, Hunter, Josh, and Joshua began to argue among themselves. |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
I hope Josh wont have to choose ____Devin and Hunter! |
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Directions: Choose either between or among in the blank to complete the sentence correctly.
I hope Josh wont have to choose between Devin and Hunter! |
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