To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf But this morning everything seemed so extraordinarily queer that a question like Nancys.

Example of linking verb sentence. Common linking verbs include. 10 sentence examples. If any word is improper at the end of a sentence a linking verb is.

It appears to be a broken piece of glass. There are 23 total linking verbs in the English language. Any time you see the words or phrases above you know they are performing a linking or connective function in showing a relationship or describing a state.

Other examples of verbs that can be linking verbs and action verbs include turn remain prove and grow. He was working in the hospital. Therefore remains is the linking verb in this sentence.

The linking verb are is linking the subject you to its complement a wonderful singer which is giving the subject a name. Examples of Linking Verbs are in Sentences. The linking verb was is connecting the subject Jon with the subject complement sad.

So their main function is only to link the subject with the rest of the sentence. - Here the linking verb am connects the subject I to the state of being glad. These verbs describe the state of being of the subject of a clause.

They are also known as copulas or copular verbs. This total is made up of about eight verbs that are always linking. So here is is working as a linking verb.