Linking Verbs vs Helping Verbs

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Example of a linking verb:

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is

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Example of a helping verb:

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c) do

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Main difference between linking and helping verbs?

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Linking verbs connect the subject to the predicate; helping verbs assist the main verb.

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Linking verb in 'She appears tired.'

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appears

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Helping verb in 'I have been studying for hours.'

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have

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Example of a linking verb:

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c) seem

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Difference between linking and helping verbs?

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Linking verbs connect the subject to the predicate; helping verbs assist the main verb.

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Linking verb in 'The cake smells delicious.'

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smells

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Identify the helping verb: 'They will be arriving soon.'

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will