Sentence Pattern 4 NP Linking Verb Adj.

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Sentence Pattern 4 NP Linking Verb Adj

Noun Phrase Linking Verb Adjective

Dogs become tired. Become is a true linking verb Dogs become tired

snow seemed soft The The snow seemed soft Seemed is a true linking verb snow seemed soft The

voices grew quiet Our Our voices grew quiet. Grew is not a true linking verb. Tests: Our voices = quiet. Our voices are quiet. voices grew quiet Our

Group Practice: Test all verbs that are not true linking verbs before you diagram them. I became smarter. Backpacks grew heavy. The soup stayed on my spoon. The locker rooms smell fishy. The dog gets under the bed. Class seems endless sometimes.

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