Identify the complement to the verb in the following sentence: The child called the man father.
A
father
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B
man
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C
child
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D
called
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Solution
The correct option is B father A subject complement is an adjective or a noun that follows the linking verb. Here, "father" follows "called". Hence, Option A is correct. The rest of the options do not point out the complement, hence incorrect.