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Question:
His deaf aunt will be going to the symphony next week.
Answer:
The answer Subject Complement is not correct.
Explanation:
"Going" is a verb (technically, it is actually a verbal). It is connected to the subject "his deaf aunt" and is supported by the auxiliary verbs "will be."

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