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In the sentence Mary, Chuck, and Alice also won, the verb is won. In any sentence, you can find the verb by asking several questions:
1. What is the subject of the sentence?
2. What is the subject doing? The word or phrase that describes what the subject does is the verb.
In this sentence, the subject is the noun phrase Mary, Chuck, and Alice. Won (past tense) is what they did.
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Is the word happy a linking verb?
No, the word happy is not a verb; the word happy is an adjective, a word that describes a noun.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 (Mary's feet got wet. feet->wet).An adjective that follows a linking verb that modifies the subject like other descriptive adjectives is a predicateadjective (also called a subject complement).Examples: Mary is happy. or, Mary looked happy. or, Mary felt happy. Mary was happy after all.
Is respect a linking verb?
No, a linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object of the verb is a form of the subject:Mary is my sister. (Mary=sister);or the subject becomes the object: Mary's feet got wet. (feet->wet).
What is an intransitive verb?
a verb that needs an object to make sense- apex
What is the verb in Mary is the mother of Jesus?
The verb in that sentence is "is."
Is are a verb or a noun?
The word 'are' is a verb, a form of the verb 'to be'.Examples:I amyou arehe, she, it iswe areyou arethey areThe verb 'are' often functions as an auxiliary (helper) verb.Example: We are walking to school. or: They are working on the road.The verb 'are' also functions as a linking verb when the direct object of the verb renames the subject of the sentence.Example: Mary is my sister (Mary = sister), or: My feet are wet. (feet = wet)
What part of speech is the word chuck?
Chuck can be used as a noun (a short toss or throw) or a verb (to toss).
Is grew a linking verb?
The verb 'grew' can be a linking verb. 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) orthe subject becomes the object (Mary's feet got wet. feet->wet).In the context of 'the sky grew overcast', the verb 'grew' is a linking verb (sky->overcast).In the context of 'John grew vegetables', the verb 'grew' is not a linking verb.
Is wandered a linking verb or action verb?
The verb to 'wonder' is an action verb, a word for the act of wondering.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 (Mary's feet got wet. feet->wet).
Is receive a linking verb?
No, a linking verb renames or describes the subject. Examples: Mary is my sister. (Mary = sister) Mary's feet got wet. (feet -> wet)
Is wonders a linking verb or a action verb?
The verb to 'wonder' is an action verb, a word for the act of wondering.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 (Mary's feet got wet. feet->wet).
Is chase a linking verb?
Yes, chased is a verb.It can also be used as a noun.A verb is a word that describes an action (run, walk, etc), a state of being (exist, stand, etc) or occurrence (happen, become, etc).A noun is a word that is used to describe a person (man, lady, teacher, etc), place (home, city, beach, etc) or thing (car, banana, book, etc).
Mary works everyday Does this sentence contain an action verb?
Yes, the word works. The word is an action performed by the subject Mary. Mary works every day
