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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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==Related Lessons==
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/English/Grammar/ADJECTIVES|ADJECTIVES]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/ADJECTIVES|ADJECTIVES]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Mass-noun|Mass noun]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Mass-noun|Mass noun]]
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* [[Language/English/Grammar/How-Some-pointers-when-using-Adjectives|How Some pointers when using Adjectives]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/How-Some-pointers-when-using-Adjectives|How Some pointers when using Adjectives]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Subject-Verb-Agreement|Subject Verb Agreement]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Subject-Verb-Agreement|Subject Verb Agreement]]
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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]

https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en

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]