The verb grew is an action verb, the past tense of the verb 'to grow'. Grow can also be used as a linking verb. linking verb - He grew tired. action verb - He grew into a strong man.
grew. A verb is an action
It can be either, depending on how you use it. The plant grew. (AV) The plant grew tall. (LV)
It is an action 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.
The verb grew is an action verb, the past tense of the verb 'to grow'. Grow can also be used as a linking verb. linking verb - He grew tired. action verb - He grew into a strong man.
The verb for growth is grow. As in the action "to grow". In past tense, the verb is grew. As in the action "to have grew before".
grew. A verb is an action
It can be either, depending on how you use it. The plant grew. (AV) The plant grew tall. (LV)
Replace the verb with is, am, are, was, or were - if the sentence still makes sense, then it is a linking verb, if not it is an action verb Example: Anne grew weak. Anne grew lettuce. | | | | Anne is weak. Anne is lettuce. Makes sense; linking verb. Doesn't make sense; action verb Hope I helped ^_^
It can be either, depending on how you use it. The plant grew. (AV) The plant grew tall. (LV)
The usual adjectives for grow are "grown" (past participle) and "growing" (present participle), but there is no adverb form.
It is an action 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.
"Grew" is a past tense verb that indicates an action that happened in the past, specifically related to growth or increase.
began is an action verb, not a linking verb.
what follows a linking or action verb