Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below:-
The little boy wanted to be seated ______ his best friend in the class.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → beside
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Beside (Preposition) means next to or at the side of. This is the correct word for indicating proximity in seating arrangements.
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Between means in the intermediate space separating two (or more) things/people. (Implies the friend would be on one side, and someone else on the other).
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Besides (Preposition/Adverb) means in addition to or moreover.
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Beneath means extending directly underneath, typically in a lower position.