Action vs Linking Verbs

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The golden plover migrates long distances.

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Action Verb

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Breeds in Arctic regions.

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Action Verb

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Some plovers stay in Florida during winter.

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Linking Verb

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The bird flies about 2,400 miles over open ocean.

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Action Verb

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A picture of a plover is on our living room wall.

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Linking Verb

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Subject of the sentence: Frankenstein is a famous novel.

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Frankenstein

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Verb in 'Frankenstein is a famous novel.'

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is

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Identify the subject in the sentence: Frankenstein is a famous novel.

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novel

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Subject of the sentence: After their swim, the boys felt refreshed.

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boys

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Verb in: 'After their swim, the boys felt very refreshed.'

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felt