Object Complement
direct object
An object complement is a noun, a pronoun, or an adjectivewhich follows a direct object to rename it or state what it has becomeRead more at http://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/object_complement.htm#0vjLplbZ9Q5tF0Lz.99
There are two kinds of noun complements, subject complements and object complements.Subject Complement: A subject complement is the adjective, noun, or pronoun that follows a linking verb; it is normally an adjective or a noun that renames or defines in some way the subject. Don't mistake a subject complement for a direct object, only linking verbs can have subject complements.Their pizzas are delicious.Margaret is class president.Object Complement: An object complement is a noun, pronoun, or adjective which follows a direct object and renames it or tells what the direct object has become. It is most often used with verbs of creating or nominating such as make, name, elect, paint, call, etc.They make pizza the best.They elected Margaret class president.
A noun functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.There are two kinds of complements, subject complements and object complements.Subject Complement: A subject complement is the adjective, noun, or pronoun that follows a linking verb; it is normally an adjective or a noun that renames or defines in some way the subject. Don't mistake a subject complement for a direct object, only linking verbs can have subject complements.Their pizzas are delicious.Margaret is class president.Mr. Lincoln is my civics teacher.Object Complement: An object complement is a noun, pronoun, or adjective which follows a direct object and renames it or tells what the direct object has become. It is most often used with verbs of creating or nominating such as make, name, elect, paint, call, etc.They make pizza that is delicious.They elected Margaret class president.That was Mr. Lincoln, my civics teacher.
"They consider him a boring speaker."object complement (him = speaker)"He is director of the division."subject complement (he = director)"They made her supervisor of the department."object complement (her = supervisor)
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I found the cat sleeping on the printer. The phrase on the printer is the object complement.
him= direct object president= objective complement
No, the word 'her' is the object of the linking verb 'is' (an awkward sentence, it's more usual to phrase the idea as 'She is Ahmed.').An object complement is a noun, pronoun, or an adjective that follows the object of the verb, renaming the object; for example: 'She is my friend Ahmed.' Ahmed is the complement of the object 'friend'.
A complement is any direct object or indirect object of a verb. The appropriate pronoun used as the verb complement is an objective form pronoun, which are: me, us, him, her, and them; you and it are used as a subject or an object.
In the sentence, "Ahmed is here", "here" is neither an object nor a complement; instead it is an adverb of place.
Yes, a pronoun can be an object complement. Use the objective form for an object complement. Example: That's a job for the manager, me. They chose the lucky winner, you. The purse belongs to the blond lady, her. These are for the guests, us.
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Object complement.
Object Complement
A sentence may have no complement at all.A complement is a noun (or adjective) that follows a linking verb and renames the subject, a subject complement.When the noun (or adjective) follows the direct object and it tells what the direct object has become, it is the object complement.If you are not using a linking verb and you are not describing the object of the verb, the sentence has no complement.