Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.
After having coffee, she settled herself ________ her armchair.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → into
Complete sentence: After having coffee, she settled herself into her armchair. An armchair has a deep seat with arms on both sides. When we sit down in it comfortably, we sink inside it.
| Option | Used to show | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) into (answer) | movement to the inside of something | After the long walk, Dadaji settled into his soft sofa. |
| (2) over | above or covering something. She sat in the chair, not above it. | A fan hangs over the bed. |
| (3) to | direction towards a place. It does not show sitting inside a seat. | Kavya walked to the market. |
| (4) on | a flat seat, such as a stool or a bench. An armchair is a deep seat, so we sink into it. | Grandma sat on the bench in the park. |