Learning the correct use of “between” and “among” is an important skill for English learners. Many students feel confused because both words describe where something is, but they are used in different situations. This worksheet helps learners clearly understand the difference using simple, real-life examples.
About This Worksheet
This worksheet contains 20 fill-in-the-blank sentences designed to help students:
- Learn exactly when to use “between” and when to use “among.”
- Understand the difference between dealing with two items versus a larger group.
- Write accurate sentences without grammar mistakes.
- Build confidence for school exams.
Who Is This For? This worksheet is suitable for beginners and students in Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, and Class 6.
The Difference Between “Between” and “Among”
1. Between Use “between” when you are referring to two people, places, or things. It shows a relationship involving only two specific items.
- Examples:
- between two chairs
- between two houses
- between India and Australia
2. Among Use “among” when you are referring to more than two people, places, or things. It is used when something is part of a group or surrounded by many things.
- Examples:
- among friends
- among the crowd
- among the children
Easy Rule to Remember
- If there are two items, use BETWEEN.
- If there are more than two items, use AMONG.
