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d.   The pillar was hidden among the trees.
               e.   Her parents, among others were worried

                     about her travelling alone.
               f.    I still have to pack among other things.

               g.   The  differences  between  English, Chinese  and Arabic are
                     significant.

               h.   The fire created fear among the wild animals.
                        Between is usually used when the number is two or obvious

                       when it is more than two.
                        Among is usually used when the number is unknown or the

                       things we are talking about are not distinct

                        items or individuals.



          3.3.  Use between or among and complete the following sentences.

               a.   Nepal lies ....................................... India and China.

               b.   There was a black BMW ........................... the cars.

               c.   There remained an infectious period in Nepal ...............................

                     2063 and 2073.
               d.   The scandal caused a division ................... the fans of the superstar.

               e.   Hog deer and samba deer are ................................... the residents of

                     Chitwan National Park.

               f.    The father divided the property ................. his three offspring.
               g.   There was a deadly clash ......................................... the two parties.

               h.   My father, ............................... others, is a blind supporter of the

                     Guru.

               i.    My home hides somewhere ............................. the big buildings.
               j.    He was trapped ............................... the devil and the deep blue sea.



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