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Linking Verbs
Natalia Soto
C.I 30920459
Esc.45
Instituto Universitario Politécnico “Santiago Mariño”
Extensión - Valencia
What are they?
These verbs
connect who or
what the sentence
is about to other
information, but
they do not show
any action.
“link” means to “connect”
Linking Verbs
What are they?
These verbs
connect who or
what the sentence
is about to other
information, but
they do not show
any action.
“link” means to “connect”
Linking Verbs
Main Feature
These verbs tell what something or someone
is. For this reason they can be replaced by the
verb “to be”.
What are they?
These verbs
connect who or
what the sentence
is about to other
information, but
they do not show
any action.
“link” means to “connect”
Linking Verbs
Main Feature
These verbs tell what something or someone
is. For this reason they can be replaced by the
verb “to be”.
1. those like be that
refer to a current
state: appear,
feel, remain,
seem, sound.
2. those that
indicate a result
of some kind:
become, get , go,
grow, turn.
Two Types of
Linking Verbs
Linking Verbs
These verbs tell what something or someone
is. For this reason they can be replaced by the
verb “to be”.
“link” means to “connect”
Main Feature
1. those like be that
refer to a current
state: appear,
feel, remain,
seem, sound.
2. those that
indicate a result
of some kind:
become, get , go,
grow, turn.
Two Types of
Linking Verbs
Peter seemed confused
He become ill after visiting her
This chocolate cake tastes delicious.
Examples
What are they?
These verbs
connect who or
what the sentence
is about to other
information, but
they do not show
any action.

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Linking Verbs. Natalia Soto. Esc.45

  • 1. Linking Verbs Natalia Soto C.I 30920459 Esc.45 Instituto Universitario Politécnico “Santiago Mariño” Extensión - Valencia
  • 2. What are they? These verbs connect who or what the sentence is about to other information, but they do not show any action. “link” means to “connect” Linking Verbs
  • 3. What are they? These verbs connect who or what the sentence is about to other information, but they do not show any action. “link” means to “connect” Linking Verbs Main Feature These verbs tell what something or someone is. For this reason they can be replaced by the verb “to be”.
  • 4. What are they? These verbs connect who or what the sentence is about to other information, but they do not show any action. “link” means to “connect” Linking Verbs Main Feature These verbs tell what something or someone is. For this reason they can be replaced by the verb “to be”. 1. those like be that refer to a current state: appear, feel, remain, seem, sound. 2. those that indicate a result of some kind: become, get , go, grow, turn. Two Types of Linking Verbs
  • 5. Linking Verbs These verbs tell what something or someone is. For this reason they can be replaced by the verb “to be”. “link” means to “connect” Main Feature 1. those like be that refer to a current state: appear, feel, remain, seem, sound. 2. those that indicate a result of some kind: become, get , go, grow, turn. Two Types of Linking Verbs Peter seemed confused He become ill after visiting her This chocolate cake tastes delicious. Examples What are they? These verbs connect who or what the sentence is about to other information, but they do not show any action.