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Read the sentence.

The stolen wallet was returned to the station at four o'clock.
Which best identifies the word modified by the boldfaced participle?



station


returned


four o'clock


wallet

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Hello!

The correct answer D) Wallet.

I hope it helps!

User Justin Rose
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I believe that "returned" is the only participle in this sentence, but it does not appear to be boldfaced to me. If returned is the word which was emboldened, then the answer is "wallet." The wallet is being returned, so the wallet is the word being modified. Hope I was able to help!
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