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Traditional Ceremonies Foreign Weddings Addition Speak Alice Beside/S

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Keyword beside
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Beside of the traditional ceremonies, there are also foreign weddings.
Correct Sentence Besides the traditional ceremonies, there are also foreign weddings.
Cloze Error Sentence [[Beside of]] the traditional ceremonies, there are also foreign weddings.
Cloze Sentence [[Besides]] the traditional ceremonies, there are also foreign weddings.
Cloze Answer Besides
Choices Beside of | Besides
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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