Linking Verbs

What does a linking verb do?

• Show an action

• Link a subject with information about the subject

• Link actions together

Which of the following are linking verbs?

(Hint: There are 2)

• are

• play

• had

• eat

The verb is, was and had are used with -

• a singular noun or pronoun

• a plural noun or pronoun

The verb am is used with the pronoun -

• are

• I

• am

The verbs have, had, and will be are used with -

• plural nouns and pronouns

• singular nouns and pronouns

• both singular and plural nouns and pronouns