N2Grammar

(うち)

Of the, Among(st)

Structure

Explanation

Examples

Ken: 'Of all the seasons, I like autumn the most.' (among)

Teacher: 'Among animals, the cheetah can run the fastest.' (of all)

'Only one in a million people will win that lottery.' (out of)

Student: 'I think math is the most difficult of all the school subjects.' (among)

'Of all the books on my bookshelf, this is the only one I've reread many times.' (among)

I have three siblings, and two of them live abroad.

Survey Results: 'Eighty percent of the five hundred respondents are satisfied with the service.' (among)

News: 'More than half of the applicants did not have the necessary qualifications.' (among)

Department Manager: 'There are ten employees in this department, and seven of them are women.' (among whom)

'Among the bus, train, and taxi, which is the most convenient?' (of the)

Travel Guide: 'Paris is said to be the most romantic of all European cities.' (among)

Yumi: 'The morning is the most productive part of my day.' (during)

'I bought three books yesterday. Of these, one is a present for my friend.' (among them)

Related Grammar

In, Among, Within