| Idx | 0443 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | beside |
| Sub Entry Number | 2 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Besides of this problem, her husband had lost his job. |
| Correct Sentence | Besides this problem, her husband had lost his job. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | Besides [[of]] this problem, her husband had lost his job. |
| Cloze Sentence | Besides [[ ]] this problem, her husband had lost his job. |
| Cloze Answer | _ |
| Choices | _ | of |
| Explanation | When you mean 'in addition to', use besides (WITHOUT of ): 'Who did you speak to, besides Alice?' Beside/s of does not exist. |
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