Difference ‘between ‘along’ and ‘alongside’ - Free English Lessons

Difference ‘between ‘along’ and ‘alongside’ - Free English Lessons

Difference ‘between ‘along’ and ‘alongside’ - Free English Lessons Take the quiz - http://www.learnex.in/difference-betw... In this English lesson, Rachna tells you about the difference between the two common words we use daily- ‘along’ and ‘alongside’. Website : http://www.letstalkpodcast.com Facebook page :   / letstalkpodcast   Along: means ‘in a line next to something’ or ‘together with’ Example: There are 3 shops along the main street. (in line) Example: I saw four boats along the bank of the river. (in a line) Example: Don’t sit home alone. Come along with us. (together with. Use ‘along’ with verbs of motion) Example: They’re getting their bikes along, so we can ride to the market. (use ‘along’ with verbs of motion to express ‘together with’) Alongside: means ‘clos beside’, ‘next to’ Example: The trees alongside the fence were damaged. (next to the fence) Example: Park your car alongside mine. (next to mine) Example: It’s difficult to cope with work pressure alongside my other issues. (together with) Example: The dog ran alongside me all the way. (together with)