Can someone help me with language? No one will help me in the subject.
Which word or words in the sentence does the participle modify?

She is watering the hanging plants on the patio.

A.
patio

B.

She

C.
plants

D.
is watering

Question

Can someone help me with language? No one will help me in the subject. 
Which word or words in the sentence does the participle modify? 

She is watering the hanging plants on the patio.



A.
	patio
	
 
B.
	

She
	
 
C.
	plants
	
 
D.
	is watering

tkhunny · Answer

Strip it down to the basics.

She is watering the plants.

This includes subject, verb, and object (since it's a transitive verb)

What's left?

"hanging" -- What part of speech is that?
"on the patio" -- What part(s) of speech is that collection of words?