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Was (past tense of be) can be used as a linking verb and as an auxiliary verb. It is never an action verb.

Linking verb: Bob was a teacher before his retirement.

Auxiliary verb: Sheila was driving when the tornado hit.

Yes was is a linking verb and it is a past tense of be.

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