Now, fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions given within the brackets.
On her first day 1. ____ (at/in/on) school
at
Jahnavi stood nervously 2. ____ (in/outside/above) the gate
outside
she hurried 3. ____ (outside/through/inside) the bustling classroom
inside
She found a seat 4. ____ (among/between/from) two friendly classmates
between
started the lesson 5. ____ (about/in/for) numbers
about
feeling excited 6. ____ (at/about/for) the new adventure ahead
about
Explanation
(1) 'At school' is the correct preposition for location when referring to being at an institution. (2) 'Outside the gate' indicates she was not yet inside the school premises. (3) 'Inside' shows movement into the classroom. (4) 'Between' is used when referring to two specific items; 'among' is used for more than two. (5) 'About' is used to indicate the topic of the lesson. (6) 'Excited about' is the correct collocation for expressing enthusiasm toward something.