Question

Based on the syntax of this sentence, identify the part of speech for the word promenade?

When the parade leader blew his whistle, the kids began to promenade the streets, holding signs and tossing candy to the people lining the streets.

A. a noun
B. a verb
C. an adverb
D. an adjective

Answer 1

A verb. I’m under the words limit lol

Answer 2

This would be D, a verb because in the sentence it describes that the kids are about to do something. A verb is an action so yes, this would be D, a verb.