Subject Complement

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What is a subject complement?

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A subject complement is a word or phrase that follows a linking verb and describes or renames the subject of the sentence.

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What is the function of a subject complement in a sentence?

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The function of a subject complement is to provide additional information about the subject, often describing its state or identity.

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Identify the subject complement in the sentence: 'The sky is blue.'

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blue

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Identify the subject complement in the sentence: 'She became a doctor.'

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doctor

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Identify the subject complement in the sentence: 'The flowers smell sweet.'

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sweet

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Identify the subject complement in the sentence: 'He is a talented musician.'

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talented musician

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Identify the subject complement in the sentence: 'The soup tastes delicious.'

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delicious

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Identify the subject complement in the sentence: 'They are friends.'

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friends

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Identify the subject complement in the sentence: 'The winner is John.'

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John

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Identify the subject complement in the sentence: 'The team is the best.'

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the best