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The word 'covers' is the plural form of the noun cover.
The word 'covers' is third person, singular, present of the verb to cover.
EXAMPLES
noun: The trash can covers blew off in the storm.
verb: She covers her furniture in plastic.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoIt's true, the word 'cover' is a noun (cover, covers) and a verb (cover, covers, covering, covered).
The adjective forms are the present participle of the verb, covering, and the past participle, covered.
EXAMPLES
noun: Always put the cover back on the toothpaste.
verb: They had to cover their work overnight.
adjective: The beetles live under a covering layer of moss.
adjective: Everyone brought food in covered containers.
The noun cover also functions as an attributive noun (noun as adjective), for example covercharge, cover letter, cover story, etc.
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∙ 9y agoNo. Linking verbs are verbs that are a form of "to be" such as am, is, are, was, were. The verb "cover" is an action verb.
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The word calm is an adjective. It means to be peaceful. Calm can also be a noun and a verb.
Is are a main verb action verb helping verb or linking verb?
It is a Linking Verb. The word are is a conjugation of the verb "to be."
What type of verb is the word which?
linking verb
Is the word survive a linking verb?
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Is visited a linking or action verb?
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Is the word were a helping verb or a linking verb?
the word were is a LINKING VERB.
Is been a linking verb?
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Is they a linking verb?
The word 'they' is a plural pronoun which can take the place of a noun. So no, the word 'they' is not a verb and not a linking verb.
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Is the word loves a linking verb or action verb?
The word "loves" can function as either a linking verb or an action verb, depending on how it is used in a sentence. As a linking verb, it connects the subject with a noun or adjective that renames or describes it (e.g., "She loves literature"). As an action verb, it shows the action of loving something or someone (e.g., "He loves his dog").
Is are a main verb action verb helping verb or linking verb?
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Is the word fast an action or linking verb?
is stay an action or linking verb
Is word is a linking verb?
have is linking verb Right..and wrong. By itself it typically does not function as a linking verb. It takes an object, not a compliment.
Is wanted a linking verb?
No, "wanted" is not a linking verb. It is a verb that shows an action or a desire, rather than connecting the subject to a subject complement.
Is a helping verb or a linking verb?
The word 'are' is a linking verb and a helping verb; examples:linking: You are beautiful.helping: You are running out of milk.
Is are a linking verb or helping verb?
The word 'are' is a linking verb and a helping verb; examples:linking: You are beautiful.helping: You are running out of milk.
Can the word the be a linking verb?
No. It is not a verb at all.
