All forms of be verbs are linking verbs.

Five examples of linking verb. 4 We are the champions. Linking verbs join the subject and the predicate stating something about the subject. Feel look smell sound and taste.

A master at dancing subject complement. These are my favorite pictures. It appears to be a broken piece of glass.

Examples include become seem and any form of the verb to be like am is are was were and has been. Try this simple trick. This total is made up of about eight verbs that are always linking.

Pollution from cars has become a major problem. But there are many more that sometimes function as copulas list and examples. The sky was grey.

An old book smells even better. Feel look smell sound taste and others that include act appear get go grow prove remain stay turn. Linking verbs are not action verbs.

Examples of Linking Verb. She looked a little skimpy wispy. Be seem appear and become.