In the following sentence, how is the word "band" used?

Even though the darkening skies threatened rain, the band decided to play the concert.
A. Subject C.Direct object
D. Verb D.Object of a preposition
Answer :A
Is this the correct answer

Yes, A is correct.

Yes, the correct answer is A. In the given sentence, the word "band" is used as the subject of the sentence. The subject is the noun or pronoun that performs the action of the verb in a sentence. In this case, the band (referring to a musical group) is the one making the decision to play the concert. To determine the role of a word in a sentence, it can be helpful to identify the function it serves within the sentence structure.