linking
It is an action verb.
began is an action verb, not a linking verb.
"Sent" is an action verb. It shows an action, such as "she sent an email."
what follows a linking or action verb
It is an action verb.
action verb
Action verb
Action verb
An action verb
The word read (rhymes with reed) is present tense, and the word read (rhymes with red) is the past tense. The adverb "actively" could be used with either one, to mean "I actively read (always)" or "I actively read (did in the past)."
The verb stay is an action verb.