Question

A participle functions as a(n) ______ , which means that a participle modifies a(n) _______ .

Options for blanks: noun, adjective or adverb.

Answer 1

A participle functions as a(n) adjective , which means that a participle modifies a(n) noun .

Answer 2

I'm pretty sure that adverb is an extra option, so the answer is: A participle functions as an adjective, which means that a participle modifies a noun.