Action Verbs and Linking Verbs

Front

Verb in 'The apple tastes so sweet.'

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tastes

Front

Type of verb in "The apple tastes so sweet."

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linking

Front

Verb in: Jacob was tired after running the race.

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was

Front

Type of verb in: 'Jacob was tired after running the race.'

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linking

Front

Verb in: 'The man picked up the paint can and brushed a line on the wall.'

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picked

Front

Type of verb in: 'The man picked up the paint can and brushed a line on the wall.'

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action

Front

Identify the verb in: 'After the long delay at the entrance, the concert manager seemed sorry for the problem.'

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seemed

Front

Type of verb in: 'the concert manager seemed sorry for the problem.'

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linking

Front

Define Action Verb

Back

A verb that expresses either physical or mental activity.

Front

Define a linking verb?

Back

A verb that expresses a state of being, linking the subject to a word or group that identifies/describes it.