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iloveyou
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 Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2014 3:09 am Post subject: Subject Verb Object Compliment Modifier |
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Hello
The invention of the silicon chip is a landmark in the history of thechnology
1) Which is subject?
The invention of silicon chip or The invention
2) Which is compliment?
a landmark in the history of thechnology or a landmark
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Lorikeet
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| Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2014 11:18 am Post subject: Re: Subject Verb Object Compliment Modifier |
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| iloveyou wrote: |
Hello
The invention of the silicon chip is a landmark in the history of thechnology
1) Which is subject?
The invention of silicon chip or The invention
2) Which is compliment?
a landmark in the history of thechnology or a landmark
Thanks |
It seems to me "of the silicon chip" is a modifier explaining which invention, and "in the history of technology" is likewise a modifier for "landmark". It depends why you need to know the answer. "The invention is a landmark" doesn't have the same information in it. |
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iloveyou
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| Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2014 3:26 am Post subject: Thank you |
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| Thank you very much ^^ |
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