LINKING VERBS.

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LINKING VERBS

Linking Verbs and Predicate Words Linking verbs tell what the subject is or is like. A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence with a noun or an adjective in the predicate. John McGraw was the manager. Linking Verb Subject Predicate Noun

Common Linking Verbs be become grow seem turn appear taste look feel smell sound Many of these linking verbs can also be used as action verbs. Chandra turned thirteen. (Linking Verb) The car turned the corner. (Action Verb)

A predicate noun follows a linking verb. It tells what the subject is. Predicate Nouns A predicate noun follows a linking verb. It tells what the subject is. Sam is a pitcher. Susan was our best player. Will you be my friend?

Predicate Adjectives Samantha is beautiful. A predicate adjective follows a linking verb. It describes the subject by telling what it is like. Samantha is beautiful. Susan was bored with sports. Will the game be interesting?