No, the only way that the verb 'discovered' can be a linking verb is if the object of the verb is some form of the subject; for example, 'He discovered himself in the hospital.'
The easy way to recognize a linking verb is that a linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object is a form of the subject (Mary is my sister. Mary=sister); or the subject becomes the object (My feet got wet. feet->wet).
No, "discovered" is not a linking verb. It is an action verb that shows someone finding something previously unknown.
"It" is not a linking verb. "It" is a pronoun.
"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.
"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' can function as both a linking verb and an auxiliary verb. As a linking verb, it connects the subject to the subject complement, while as an auxiliary verb, it helps to form verb tenses or express the passive voice.
"Entered" can function as both a action verb and a linking verb, depending on how it is used in a sentence. As an action verb, it indicates physical motion or movement. As a linking verb, it connects the subject to a subject complement that renames or describes it.
No. The verb to become is a linking verb, and the verb to be is a linking verb, but they are two separate verbs.
Was is a linking 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").
Linking verb
"Did" is not a 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.
"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."
"It" is not a linking verb. "It" is a pronoun.
Linking verb.Were is the past tense plural be verb any form of be verb is a linking verb.
action, it is the past tense of the verb surround.
The verb "appear" is a linking verb in this sentence because it connects the subject "girls" with the predicate adjective "excited." It describes a state of being rather than an action.
the word were is a LINKING VERB.