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No, for a verb to be a linking verb, the direct object of the verb must be a form of the subject or what the subject has become.
The cake must have icing. (the cake is not and does not become the icing)
We must have cake. (we are not the cake and we do not become cake)
The cake is delicious. (cake = delicious, this is a linking verb)
The cake is ready. (cake -> ready, this is a linking verb)
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The word can a action or linking verb?
The verb 'can' is an action verb, a word for an act. The verb 'can' is most often an auxiliary (helper) verb. Examples:John can bring the donuts. I can make the coffee. We can have a party.The verb 'can' is not a linking verb. The object of a linking verb must rename the subject (Jane is my sister.) or be a form of the subject (Jane was chosen the winner.) The verb 'can' may be an auxiliary to a linking verb (You can be a winner.)
Is became a linking verb?
No. The verb to become is a linking verb, and the verb to be is a linking verb, but they are two separate verbs.
Is did a linking verb?
"Did" is not a linking verb.
Is blew a linking verb or an action verb?
Linking verb
Is surrounded an action verb or linking verb?
action, it is the past tense of the verb surround.
The word can a action or linking verb?
The verb 'can' is an action verb, a word for an act. The verb 'can' is most often an auxiliary (helper) verb. Examples:John can bring the donuts. I can make the coffee. We can have a party.The verb 'can' is not a linking verb. The object of a linking verb must rename the subject (Jane is my sister.) or be a form of the subject (Jane was chosen the winner.) The verb 'can' may be an auxiliary to a linking verb (You can be a winner.)
Is became a linking verb?
No. The verb to become is a linking verb, and the verb to be is a linking verb, but they are two separate verbs.
Has is a linking verb or an action verb?
"Has" can function as both a linking verb and a helping verb. As a linking verb, it connects the subject to a subject complement that renames or describes it (e.g., "She has been a teacher for 10 years"). As a helping verb, it is used with a main verb to form a verb phrase (e.g., "She has eaten dinner").
Is was a linking verb or action verb?
"Is" is a linking verb. Linking verbs are used to connect the subject of a sentence to a noun or adjective that renames or describes the subject.
Is is a linking verb or a action verb?
Was is a linking verb.
Is were a helping or a linking verb?
"Was" is a helping verb that is used with other verbs to indicate tense. For example, in the sentence "She was running," "was" is helping the main verb "running."
Is did a linking verb?
"Did" is not a linking verb.
Is were an action or linking verb?
"Was" is a linking verb. It is used to connect the subject of a sentence to a subject complement that describes or renames the subject.
Is its a linking verb?
"It" is not a linking verb. "It" is a pronoun.
Is blew a linking verb or an action verb?
Linking verb
Is were a linking or action verb?
Linking verb.Were is the past tense plural be verb any form of be verb is a linking verb.
Is surrounded an action verb or linking verb?
action, it is the past tense of the verb surround.
