Question

Which word in the sentence does the adverb clause modify?

Because you watered the garden for weeks, the plants grew quickly.

A.
weeks

B.
quickly

C.
grew

D.
watered

D. watered?

Answer 1

Grew modifies plants so I think it's C

Answer 2

D. wouldn't be it because that isn't a word in the sentence that doesn't use the adverb clause modify.

Answer 3

your correct Grew does modify plants. :)

Answer 4

oh i thought watered modified .the plants grew quickly.