First Known Use of linking verb.

Non examples of linking verb. The flower looks beautiful. He smelled the flowers. Here smells is a linking verb.

Linking verbs are called copulative verbs or copulas. Am is are was were be been become seem look. The words written in blue are Linking verb.

Note that many verbs can be a linking verb sometimes but a different category of verb at other times. These connect a subject noun with a predicate noun that means the same thing or with a predicate adjective that describes the subject. A linking verb functions as a link between a subject and a complement.

2 My cousins were late to the party. For example in the sentence Malcom is drawing a picture the word is isnt a linking verb. 3 Ava looks tired.

The non-action irregular verb in English is the verb that shows the state To Be. Its there to help the main verb in the sentence drawing. Is the flower looking.

These are always linking verbs. 5 The fireworks are amazing. The most common Linking Verbs are.