A linking verb is a verb that expresses a state of being. A linking verb connects the subject of sentence wih a word in the predicate that explains or describes the subject.
The chart below lists verbs formed from the verb "Be."
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am
is
are
was
were
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has been
have been
had been
will be
shall be
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may be
might be
can be
should be
would have been |
Other Linking Verbs
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appear
become
feel
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grow
look
remain
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stay
taste
turn
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seem
smell
sound
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