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Sentence Pattern Five: Subject–Linking Verb–Subject …

Sentence Pattern Five: Subject–Linking Verb–Subject Complement (S-LV-SC) The last sentence pattern includes a subject plus a linking verb (is, are, were, was, am, will be, being, been) plus the subject complement, which can be a noun or an adjective. In the following examples, the subject complement is used as a noun.

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