Question

2) The audience sits around the performers
( State the word class of the underlined words )
Underlined words audience , around​

Answer 1

The word class of the underlined words is as follows:

audience - Noun (Collective noun)

• The term 'audience' falls into the category of Collective nouns. Audience means a group of people gathered together to witness an event, incident, or occasion. This collection of spectators is known as the 'audience'.

around - Preposition

• The word 'around' is a preposition since it determines the position of the audience to the performers.
• 'Around' indicates that the audience is surrounding the performers.