Can be.
"Despite the noise and confusion in the classroom, the teacher remained calm."
Yes I am 100% positive. But don't be fooled it can also be an ACTION VERB. depends on the sentence.
The word "remained" is a linking verb. Linking verbs are followed by an adjective or noun and cannot end a sentence.
No. The verb to become is a linking verb, and the verb to be is a linking verb, but they are two separate verbs.
Linking verb
"Did" is not a linking verb.
action, it is the past tense of the verb surround.
Remained can be both! In the sentence The boy remained sleepy throughout the play, remained is a linking verb. because it connects the subject, the boy to the adj sleepy.
The word "remained" is a linking verb. Linking verbs are followed by an adjective or noun and cannot end a sentence.
Lincoln remained consistent in his dream of an undivided Union.
No. The verb to become is a linking verb, and the verb to be is a linking verb, but they are two separate verbs.
"Has" can function as both a linking verb and a helping verb. As a linking verb, it connects the subject to a subject complement that renames or describes it (e.g., "She has been a teacher for 10 years"). As a helping verb, it is used with a main verb to form a verb phrase (e.g., "She has eaten dinner").
"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.
Was is a linking verb.
"Was" is a helping verb that is used with other verbs to indicate tense. For example, in the sentence "She was running," "was" is helping the main verb "running."
"Did" is not a linking verb.
"Was" is a linking verb. It is used to connect the subject of a sentence to a subject complement that describes or renames the subject.
"It" is not a linking verb. "It" is a pronoun.
Linking verb