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In the statement Calvin sold his which sentence component is missing?

The missing sentence component is the object of the verb.

Here's why:

* Subject: Calvin

* Verb: sold

* Object: This is missing! What did Calvin sell?

To complete the sentence, you need to add the thing Calvin sold, for example:

* Calvin sold his car.

* Calvin sold his old comic book collection.

* Calvin sold his shares in the company.

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