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<div | <div class="pg_page_title"> Beside and Besides in English</div> | ||
Beside means “next to”. | Beside means “next to”. | ||
E.g. • She sits beside me in the office. | E.g. • She sits beside me in the office. | ||
Besides means “other than” or “apart from”. | Besides means “other than” or “apart from”. | ||
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• Besides enjoying cooking, I like reading a book when I’m free. | • Besides enjoying cooking, I like reading a book when I’m free. | ||
<span link>After mastering this lesson, these related pages might interest you:</span> [[Language/English/Grammar/Contractions|Contractions]], [[Language/English/Grammar/Irregular-Verbs|Irregular Verbs]], [[Language/English/Grammar/PRONOUNS|PRONOUNS]] & [[Language/English/Grammar/"Native-of"-Vs.-"Native-to"|"Native of" Vs. "Native to"]]. | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en | https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en | ||
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===Beside vs Besides: English In A Minute - YouTube=== | ===Beside vs Besides: English In A Minute - YouTube=== | ||
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYaN9CJ7qiY</youtube> | <youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYaN9CJ7qiY</youtube> | ||
==Other Lessons== | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/ADJECTIVES|ADJECTIVES]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Mass-noun|Mass noun]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Possible-Positions-of-Adverbs-in-a-Sentence|Possible Positions of Adverbs in a Sentence]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Was-and-Were|Was and Were]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/‘Differ-with’-and-‘Differ-from’|‘Differ with’ and ‘Differ from’]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/REFLEXIVE-PRONOUNS|REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-→-Addition|CONJUNCTIONS → Addition]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Quantifiers|Quantifiers]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/How-Some-pointers-when-using-Adjectives|How Some pointers when using Adjectives]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Subject-Verb-Agreement|Subject Verb Agreement]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:14, 27 March 2023
Beside and Besides in English
Beside means “next to”.
E.g. • She sits beside me in the office.
Besides means “other than” or “apart from”.
E.g.
• Besides enjoying cooking, I like reading a book when I’m free.
After mastering this lesson, these related pages might interest you: Contractions, Irregular Verbs, PRONOUNS & "Native of" Vs. "Native to".
Sources[edit | edit source]
Videos[edit | edit source]
The difference between 'Beside' and 'Besides' - English Grammar ...[edit | edit source]
Beside and besides in a sentence - How to use English grammar ...[edit | edit source]
Beside vs Besides: English In A Minute - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- ADJECTIVES
- Mass noun
- Possible Positions of Adverbs in a Sentence
- Was and Were
- ‘Differ with’ and ‘Differ from’
- REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
- CONJUNCTIONS → Addition
- Quantifiers
- How Some pointers when using Adjectives
- Subject Verb Agreement