In the sentence "Shawn tells long crazy jokes" the verb "tells" is an action verb.
The verb "tells" in the sentence "Shawn tells long crazy jokes" is an action verb because it shows the action that Shawn is performing (telling jokes).
in englis what is the meaning of action and linking?
No. 'Was' is the verb here. It is a linking verb as it tells the 'being' of the subject.
action and linking
action, it is the past tense of the verb surround.
Yes, and 'action verb' tells what the subject was doing; a linking verb most often tells who or what the subject is. Examples:Action:Jim ate his dinner and then watched TV.I bought this book today.My friend Helen is from Germany.Linking:Mandy is my sister.His feet were wet and muddy.My friend Helen is German.
linking or action verb is follows by a subject.
It is an action verb.
is stay an action or linking verb
Became is a linking verb because there is no action
linking