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    The document discusses linking verbs. It defines a linking verb as connecting the subject of a sentence to a subject complement that identifies or describes the subject. The subject complement can be a noun, adjective, or phrase. Common linking verbs include forms of "be", "feel", "look", "smell", "sound", and "taste". Linking verbs like "is", "am", and "are" are used in simple present tense, while "was" and "were" are used in simple past tense.

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    The document discusses linking verbs. It defines a linking verb as connecting the subject of a sentence to a subject complement that identifies or describes the subject. The subject complement can be a noun, adjective, or phrase. Common linking verbs include forms of "be", "feel", "look", "smell", "sound", and "taste". Linking verbs like "is", "am", and "are" are used in simple present tense, while "was" and "were" are used in simple past tense.

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    Linking Verbs - B.inggris - 1D

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    The document discusses linking verbs. It defines a linking verb as connecting the subject of a sentence to a subject complement that identifies or describes the subject. The subject complement can be a noun, adjective, or phrase. Common linking verbs include forms of "be", "feel", "look", "smell", "sound", and "taste". Linking verbs like "is", "am", and "are" are used in simple present tense, while "was" and "were" are used in simple past tense.

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    LINKING VERBS

    Eka fitriani annisa (2020015124)


    Septin warni zebua (2020015349)
    LINKING VERBS

    A LINKING VERB LINKS THE SUBJECT


    COMPLEMENT THAT IDENTIDIES
    OR DESCRIBE THE SUBJECT
    SUBJECT COMPLEMENT

    THE SUBJECT COMPLEMENT IS THE


    Subject + Linking Verb + DESCRIPTIVE WORD OR PHRASE
    Subject Complement STRUCTURE THAT THE LINKING VERB CONNECTS
    TO THE SUBJECT OF THE SENTENCE.
    IT CAN BE A NOUN, ADJECTIVE, OR
    PHRASE.
    EXAMPLE

    Harold is sleepy

    Subject Linking verb Subject Complement

    Everything seemed normal


    Linking verb
    linking verb

    verb of being
    verb of sensation act
    appear
    feel be (am, is, are, was, were,
    look be, been, being)
    smell become
    sound continue
    taste grow
    prove
    Linking verb “be”
    is, am, and are
    used on simple
    present tense

    was dan
    were on
    simple past
    tense
    Be used as
    main verb
    Example
    Example in
    in sentences
    sentences

    He becomes My voice
    My uncle is a distant after sounds
    headmaster. an argument. weird
    because I’m
    sick Her toilet
    looks and
    smells great
    She grew
    tired of She acted so
    Don’t be so cool but it
    walking
    hard on was just a
    yourself. cover-up.
    Thank you

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