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Which word or words in the sentence does the participle modify?

I am watching the marching band in the parade.

A. am watching

B. I

C. band

D. parade

Please explain and don't give a direct answer.

User Alexandros
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C, Because marching modifys band

User Buckthorn
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A participle is a a word formed from a verb. So since a participle is a word formed from a verb the answer will have to be C. band.
User Pouria Hemi
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