Yes it is, it can also be a helping verb if it is behind an action verb.
"tried" can be both an action verb and a linking verb, depending on how it is used in a sentence. In sentences like "She tried the new dessert" it functions as an action verb, but in sentences like "She tried to be helpful" it acts as a linking verb.
"It" is not a linking verb. "It" is a pronoun.
Well, a linking verb is a verb that brings two parts of a sentence together without providing an action. 'Is,' 'are,' and other iterations of the verb to be are all linking verbs. Identifying a linking verb would be finding and pointing out a linking verb.
Was is a linking verb.
The easy way to recognize a linking verb is that 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 (My feet got wet. feet->wet).It would be difficult but possible to use 'started' as a linking verb, for example:The engine started itself. (engine = itself). or:She started the engine herself. This is not a linking verb because the object of the verb 'started' is 'the engine', not 'herself', the indirect object.Normally, 'started' is not a linking verb.
your linking verb would be IS
Likes is a linking verb. It's a linking verb because if you use the sentence "She likes to play ball,", it would be a linking verb because you can like.
"Into" is a preposition.
No. The verb to become is a linking verb, and the verb to be is a linking verb, but they are two separate verbs.
"tried" can be both an action verb and a linking verb, depending on how it is used in a sentence. In sentences like "She tried the new dessert" it functions as an action verb, but in sentences like "She tried to be helpful" it acts as a linking verb.
Was is a linking verb.
Linking verb
"Did" is not a linking verb.
Linking verb.Were is the past tense plural be verb any form of be verb is a linking verb.
"It" is not a linking verb. "It" is a pronoun.
action, it is the past tense of the verb surround.
the word were is a LINKING VERB.