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Meaning of subject complement | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A complement which is coupled to a subject.

Equivalents

Examples

“In the sentence "That is a flying car!", 'that' is the subject and 'flying car' is the subject complement.”
“In the sentence "That house seems haunted!", 'that house' is the subject and 'haunted' is the subject complement (in this case an adjective).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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