2G2 MAAIA ENG Linking Verbs and Their Functions

What do linking verbs help us understand about someone or something?

• What action they are doing

• What they are or what they have

• How fast they are moving

• Where they are going

Which of these words is a linking verb that comes from the verb 'to be'?

• run

• is

• jump

• sing

Which linking verbs are used when talking about one person or thing?

• are, were, have

• is, was, has

• am, will be, had

• have, had, will be

Which linking verbs can be used for both one person/thing and many people/things?

• is, was, has

• am, are, were

• have, had, will be

• only 'am'