Pisipedia

What Is a Linking Verb? : Definition&Example A  linking verb  (or  copular verb ) _______________ What is a Linking Verb? A linking verb (or copular verb ) connects the subject of a sentence. (i.e., a noun, pronoun, or adjective that renames or describes the subject). That completes the meaning of the verb . Common linking verbs are the forms of the verb to be ; verbs relating to the five senses ; and the verbs become, appear, and seem. Common Linking Verb: be (is am are/ was were been)   meaning used to say something about a person , thing, or  state , to show a  permanent  or  temporary   quality ,  state ,  job , etc. appear meaning to start   to be  seen  or to be  present become  meaning to  start  to be come  meaning to move  or  travel  towards the  speaker  or with the  speaker feel  meaning to e...