Linking Verbs

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What is a linking verb?

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A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, which can be a noun or an adjective.

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Give an example of a linking verb in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'She is happy,' 'is' is the linking verb connecting 'She' to 'happy.'

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What linking verb do we use for 'I'?

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'I am' is the correct linking verb for 'I.'

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What linking verb do we use for 'he', 'she', or 'it'?

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'He is', 'She is', and 'It is' are the correct linking verbs for these subjects.

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What linking verb do we use for 'they'?

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'They are' is the correct linking verb for 'they.'

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What linking verb do we use for 'we'?

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'We are' is the correct linking verb for 'we.'

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Fill in the blank: The dog _______ friendly.

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is

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Fill in the blank: The students _______ in the classroom.

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are

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Fill in the blank: Last year, I _______ in first grade.

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was

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Fill in the blank: My brother _______ a great soccer player.

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is