Question

How is the underlined pronoun used in the sentence?

The person who answered the phone was I.

A.
object of a preposition

B.
direct object

C.
subject

D.
subject complement

Answer 1

the underlined word is i

Answer 2

Hello;

The correct choice is;

C) Subject.

Because, "I" is referring to a person. and it could also be written as:

"I was the person, whom answered the phone."