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Which word in the sentence does the underlined phrase modify?

During the tour, we bought souvenirs at the gift shop.

A.gift

B.bought

C.souvenirs

D.shop

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User Gsl
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The underlined phrase in the given sentence above is "during the tour". The word that is being modified by this phrase is option B. Bought. What did they do during the tour? They BOUGHT souvenirs. The word bought describes what they were doing during the tour. 
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