Question

She was sitting ________ the pool and reading a book.

• A. on
• B. in
• C. into
• D. beside

Answer 1

Answer:

D. beside

• Beside means next to or at the side of something. The sentence indicates that she was sitting next to the pool while reading a book.

• On means on the surface of something.

• In means inside something.

• Into indicates movement from outside to inside.