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Identify the complement to the verb in the following sentence:
We thought him a cheat.

A

thought

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B

cheat

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C

him

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D

we

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Solution

The correct option is D cheat
A subject complement is an adjective or a noun that follows the linking verb. Here, "cheat" follows "thought". Hence, Option B is correct. The rest of the options do not point out the complement, hence incorrect.

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