They simply link the subject with the rest of the sentence.

Example of linking verb words. Examples of Linking Verb. Could you say The flower is beautiful. The word or a group of words that comes after a linking verb and identifies is called a subject complement.

That dish seemed delicious but we could eat that. Besides e ven though is used when the given condition is negative but the outcomeresult is positive. Is the flower looking.

For example in the sentence They are a problem the word are is the linking verb that. Even though Ram hadnt studied he. Examples include become seem and any form of the verb to be like am is are was were and has been.

Illustrating an example linking words list. These are some example of linking words. I am sorry that I will not be able to attend the ceremony tomorrow.

I will lend you my car whenever you need it. 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. 2 My cousins were late to the party.

Despite all her faults everybody likes him. In fact we could replace the verbs. 3 Ava looks tired.