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Verbs that are most often used are forms of be and verbs associated with the five senses. Look, sound, feel, smell, taste, seem, become, appear, grow, turn, prove, remain. Remember that the use of the word has to link the subject to a further description.
The man appeared to be Elvis.
The result was chaos.
By the way, these used to be referred to as copulative verbs.
Examples:
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am
were (was)
became
is
seemed
smells
looks
sounds
are
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 9y agoA linking verb must be followed by a noun or adjective. Some examples of phrases with linking verbs would be: become old, seem dry, appear empty, remain solid, and look elsewhere.
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∙ 6y agoSome examples of linking verbs that I know are is, feels, seem, look, become, appear, grow, am, and are
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∙ 13y ago"Additional duties will stretch the police force thin, unless more police can be recruited." "Stretch" is normally an action verb, but is a linking verb in this sentence.
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∙ 14y agoHis hours are long and busy.
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∙ 12y agoLinking verbs that has being
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What are eight rhyming linking verbs?
Linking Verbs: Is, Are, Was, Were
What is the difference between linking verbs and being verbs?
There is no difference between being verbs and linking verbs.
What are the linking verbs used most often in a sentence?
here are some well used linking verbs am is is being are are being was was being were has has been have been are being
Two kinds of a verb is called?
The two kinds of verbs are action or transitive verbs and linking or intransitive verbs. Action verbs refer to verbs with an object denoting physical action while linking verbs are verbs without an object and only linking the subject with the predicate.
What are some examples of transitive verbs?
Some transitive verbs are:BringSendGiveMakeReadTake
What are some examples of linking verbs and helping verbs?
some of the linking words are look ,taste,grow,become,remain,taste,seem,feel and stay
Some linking verbs?
Linking verbs connect the subject of a verb to something or they describe the subject instead of describing an action. The dog is barking at a cat. He is a baseball fan. Those examples show the word "is" as a linking verb. Other linking verbs include are, seems, and felt can be used as linking verbs.
What are some linking verbs?
AnswerSome common linking verbs of the form be: am, is, are, was, were, has been, have been, had been, shall be, will be, should have been, would have been.REmember this is just some linking verbs noy all.
What are eight rhyming linking verbs?
Linking Verbs: Is, Are, Was, Were
What can you replace linking verbs with?
You can replace linking verbs with stuff.
Can linking verbs be helping verbs?
If "is" is a linking verb then yes it is
What is the difference between linking verbs and being verbs?
There is no difference between being verbs and linking verbs.
What are common linking verbs?
Linking verbs must be followed by nouns or adjectives. Some common phrases that include linking verbs would be: appear healthy, become solid, look better, remain quiet, seem happy.
What are linking verb?
AnswerSome common linking verbs of the form be: am, is, are, was, were, has been, have been, had been, shall be, will be, should have been, would have been.REmember this is just some linking verbs noy all.
Is a linking verb same as verb?
A linking verbs is a verb that link the subject to the object; a linking verb says that the subject is the subject or is the same as the object. Some linking verbs are am, is, are, was, were, be, been, and being. Examples: My sister is Mary. (sister=Mary) My sisters are smart. (sisters>smart) Bob was the manager. (Bob=manager) Bob and Beth were together. (Bob and Beth>together)
What are the linking verbs used most often in a sentence?
here are some well used linking verbs am is is being are are being was was being were has has been have been are being
Are linking verbs the same as verbs of being?
No,because the linking verbs are followed by adjectives and verbs shows and action and it's followed by an adverb
