During is not any kind of verb. It is a preposition.
The verb 'appeared' is both a linking verb and an action verb.The easy way to recognize a linking verb is that a linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object of the verb is a different form of the subject (Mary is my sister. Mary=sister); or the subject becomes the object (My feet got wet. feet->wet); for example:Susan appeared confident during the debate. (Susan->confident)The verb 'appeared' is an action verb because it is a word for the 'act of' appearing. Appeared is not always a linking verb but appeared is always an action verb. Another example:Susan appeared out of nowhere. (appeared is not a linking verb; 'out of nowhere' is not Susan or a form of Susan)Linking VerbYes, 'appeared' is used as a linking verb. (Susan -> confident)
"It" is not a linking verb. "It" is a pronoun.
appear is a linking verb
linking verb: ispreposition: toconjuction:or
"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.
No. The verb to become is a linking verb, and the verb to be is a linking verb, but they are two separate verbs.
The verb 'appeared' is both a linking verb and an action verb.The easy way to recognize a linking verb is that a linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object of the verb is a different form of the subject (Mary is my sister. Mary=sister); or the subject becomes the object (My feet got wet. feet->wet); for example:Susan appeared confident during the debate. (Susan->confident)The verb 'appeared' is an action verb because it is a word for the 'act of' appearing. Appeared is not always a linking verb but appeared is always an action verb. Another example:Susan appeared out of nowhere. (appeared is not a linking verb; 'out of nowhere' is not Susan or a form of Susan)Linking VerbYes, 'appeared' is used as a linking verb. (Susan -> confident)
Was is a linking verb.
"Did" is not a linking verb.
"It" is not a linking verb. "It" is a pronoun.
Linking verb
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.
appear is a linking verb
The verb 'appeared' is both a linking verb and an action verb.The easy way to recognize a linking verb is that a linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object of the verb is a different form of the subject (Mary is my sister. Mary=sister); or the subject becomes the object (My feet got wet. feet->wet); for example:Susan appeared confident during the debate. (Susan->confident)The verb 'appeared' is an action verb because it is a word for the 'act of' appearing. Appeared is not always a linking verb but appeared is always an action verb. Another example:Susan appeared out of nowhere. (appeared is not a linking verb; 'out of nowhere' is not Susan or a form of Susan)Linking VerbYes, 'appeared' is used as a linking verb. (Susan -> confident)
the word were is a LINKING VERB.
it is a linking verb