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Deepak Iyer from HFS Powai, Mumbai
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 5

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions :
The old man divided the money _______ his two sons.

A among
B with
C between
D in


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Ans 1:

Kenisha Tamboli from Mansukhbhai Kothari National School, Pune
Class : Class 6

Ans 2:

Zainab Dastagir Chitapure from Podar international school, Solapur
Class : Class 5
I think the correct ans is among

Ans 3:

Ayushi Chatterjee from DPS Noida, Noida
Class : Class 5
among is the correct answer

Ans 4:

Haniya from DPS east bangalore, bangalore
Class : Class 5
It must be 'between' because it usually used for two people . "between his two sons ."

Ans 5:

Aayesha from span international academy, Pune
Class : Class 5
it is C because between is used for 2 people whereas, among is used for more than 2eg. that piece of cake was divided between me and my friendeg. these chocolates have to be distributed among the students

Ans 6:

Aaditva from Vasant Valley School, New Delhi
Class : Class 8
We use between if we are dividing something between 2 children or people etc and we use among when we are distributing among more than 2 children people etc. So the answer is C. In short I agree with Aayesha and Mohhika.

Ans 7:

VAIBHAVI B JHA from APEEJAY SCHOOL KHARGHAR, NAVI MUMBAI
Class : Class 5

Ans 8:

Harshil Jain from DPS, Bangalore
Class : Class 3
THANKS, ADMIN AND DEVARAT :) :)

Ans 9:

Tintin from Kolkata, Kolkata
Class : Class 10
the correct answer is c

Ans 10:

Devavrat Sharma from Podar International School, Mumbai
Class : Class 9
Between is used for two people, while among is used for more than two people

Ans 11:

Aarya Bhagwat from Aaryans World School, Pune
Class : Class 5
No, it will be between in some cases and among in some cases

Ans 12: (Master Answer)

Admin from revisewise, Noida
Class : Class 1

The correct answer is C.

The old man divided the money between his two sons. 


Ans 13:

Mohhika Sharma from Delhi Public School Greater Noida, Noida
Class : Class 5
It could be any- among or between. But most likely it will be between, as explained by Aayesha from span international academy, Pune. I agree with her.

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