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GST 111 GST 111 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

What is the function of the word 'boy' in the sentence: 'That boy is my cousin'?
Options
A Subject of the verb
Correct Answer
B Object of the verb
C Complement of the noun
D Complement of 'that'
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In the sentence 'That boy is my cousin,' the noun phrase 'That boy' is the subject of the sentence, performing the action or being the topic. The verb 'is' links it to the rest of the predicate.

Hint

Ask: Who or what is being talked about? The answer is the subject.

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