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Some uses

Among and between.


 Among
 It is a preposition which is used with more

than two persons and things.

 There wasn’t any unity among the members.

 They don’t value me among friends.


Among
 It is used with non specific numbers and
things that are not known.

 You should buy the best mobile among all


these.
 She must choose the suitable dress among

the dresses.
Among
 We use among to talk about things which are
not clearly separated because they are part of
a group or crowd or mass of objects:

 She wanted to be among friends.


Between
 between;
 refers to two things which are clearly
separated.
 You should select the most read books

between these two books.


 Our holiday house is between the mountains
and the sea.
Between
 We can also use between, but not among, to
connect times or numbers
 :
 They lived in New York between 1998 and
2004.
 What were you doing between 5.30 pm and

7.00 pm?
Each other and one another
 Each other;
 They are called reciprocal pronouns to show

mutual relationship.

 Each other is used with two persons and


things.
 Saleem and Alsam fight with each other.
 HE AND SHE hate eachother
One another
 It used with more than two persons.

Ex;
 they don’t understand one another.

 There is no compromise to know one


another.
Some and any
 Some is used in affirmative sentences .

 I have some books.


 you have some pens to write.
 It is also used in when thing are offered.

 Would you like some wine?


 Could you do some typing for me?
Some in questions?
 It is used in questions where the answer is
expected positive.

 Did you some of sleep on the floor?

 Do some of them are busy?


Any
 Used in negative and interrogative sentences.

 I have not any pen.


 Do you have any good friend.
Any after these words
 Hardly
 Barely
 Scarcely
 If
 Whether
 Without
 I have hardly any free time.
 If you need any more money please let me

know.

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