She sat __________ her friends during the concert.
Question and options
She sat __________ her friends during the concert.
- beside
- besides
- aside
- next
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - beside
"Beside" means next to, so "She sat beside her friends" is correct. "Besides" means in addition to, "aside" is an adverb meaning to one side and cannot take an object here, and "next" would need "to".
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