The complement Flashcards

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Definition

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expresses a meaning which adds to that already present in the subject or object

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Subject complement

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completes the meaning of the subject, comes after the subject and verb. (Hilary is a doctor)

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Object complement

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completes the meaning of the direct object, comes immediately after the object. (She made her friend angry)

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