Identify the complement to the verb in the following sentence:
The clouds were white.

white

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were

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the

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clouds

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Solution

The correct option is A white
A subject complement is an adjective that follows the linking verb. Here, "white" follows the verb "were". Hence, Option A is correct. The rest of the options do not identify the complement, hence incorrect.

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