Question

In the following sentence, what is the subject complement?
My neighbor is a newspaper reporter.
A. My
B. Reporter
C. Neighbor
D. Newspaper

Answer 1

hint:the subject is "neighbor"

does that help?

Answer 2

so it newspaper

Answer 3

is the neighbor a newspaper?

Answer 4

thank you

Answer 5

do you get which one is the answer already?

Answer 6

it's not newspaper... because "my neighbor is a newspaper" doesnt make sense

Answer 7

c

Answer 8

i just said "neighbor" is the subject...obviously it's not the subject complement

Answer 9

im confused

Answer 10

subject complement is a NOUN that modifies the SUBJECT. It defines WHAT the subject is

Answer 11

so let me ask you... what is "my neighbor"? what is his job?

Answer 12

b

Answer 13

are you guessing again?

Answer 14

no

Answer 15

Reporter is the right answer because it is the NOUN that defines WHAT "my neighbor" is

Answer 16

so yes it's B

Answer 17

thank you for your help

Answer 18

welcome