English speakers often use ‘between’ and ‘among’ interchangeably but they actually mean different things. Do you know which sentence is incorrect?
Great, you answered "There was an argument among the footballers".
See here what other people have answered:
- I was sitting between Hannah and Ben
- There was an argument among the footballers
- She couldn’t decide between the red shoes and the blue ones
- He had to choose among the green, blue and white shirts
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Interesting fact:
Do you know why spelling bees are so popular in the English language? It because the spelling of words in English is much more irregular than in other languages. English contains Latin, Greek and Germanic roots which means it’s difficult to known how a word is spelled just from listening to the sound. A spelling bee in a language like Spanish would make it much harder to challenge the youngsters.