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Deborahjeong Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Complement

? He is a teacher. Here, He is the subject and a teacher is a complement.? He is in the classroom. He is the subject, that I know. Then, Is the phrase in the classroom complements too? Could you help me clarify it? Thanks
  

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deborahjeong He is a teacher. 'he' is a noun (subject pronoun) in form class and functions as the subject of the sentence. 'a teacher' is a noun phrase in from class and functions as subjective complement to complete the predication after the linking verb is.

  • deborahjeong He is a teacher.
  • 'he' is a noun (subject pronoun) in form class and functions as the subject of the sentence.
  • 'a teacher' is a noun phrase in from class and functions as subjective complement to complete the predication after the linking verb is.
  • deborahjeong Is the phrase " in the classroom" a complement too?
  • Yes, it is.
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deborahjeongHe is a teacher.

'he' is a noun (subject pronoun) in form class and functions as the subject of the sentence.

'a teacher' is a noun phrase in from class and functions as subjective complement to complete the predication after the linking verb is.

deborahjeongIs the phrase "in the classroom" a compl

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