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A Linking Verb is a a verb that connects the subject to the rest of the sentence.
Ex. am, is, are (the 3 forms of the verb to be), but also: to feel, to appear, to remain, to smell, etc.

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English Grammar Basics: What are linking verbs? We're not done with verbs yet. This time, let's talk about the difference between a "linking verb" and an "action verb." A linking verb is more about a state...

Parts of speech 2: a verb.

" A verb is a word that indicates the occurrence or performance of an action, or the existence of a state or condition".

Ex: to do, to see, to run, to be, to stay, to happen.

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English Grammar Basics: What is a verb? A verb is an action. It's something you do! In this lesson, learn about "to be" verbs and "helping verbs." You have great ideas. But no one will know about t...

Parts of speech 1: a noun.

" A noun is a naming word."

There are three categories of nouns:

1. common nouns: street, car, mountain, river, house, etc.
2. proper nouns: Paris, Europe, Thomas, Smith, Brazil, Victoria, George, etc.
3. collective nouns: a herd of elephants, a pack of dogs, a clowder of cats, etc.


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English Grammar Basics: What is a noun? You've all heard that a noun is a "person, place, or thing." But sometimes it gets a little harder to tell. Here's a simple trick to try: the "it" test. You ...

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English Grammar Basics: What is a Predicate? Do you know how to find the predicate of a sentence? The predicate contains the verb! You have great ideas. But no one will know about them if you can't comm...

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English Grammar Basics: What is a Subject? Do you know how to find the subject of a sentence? The subject is a "doer." Find who or what is doing the action, and you've found your subject! You have gre...