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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

types of verbs

can anyone plz tell me the difference between stative verb and linking verb?
  

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Simply: a linking verb is a kind of static verb that is followed by a subject complement—a predicate noun or adjective. Some stative verbs: agree appear believe belong concern consist contain deserve disagree dislike doubt fit hate hear Linking verbs: appear be become feel look seem smell sound taste

— Mister Micawber

  • Simply: a linking verb is a kind of static verb that is followed by a subject complement—a predicate noun or adjective.
  • Some stative verbs: agree appear believe belong concern consist contain deserve disagree dislike doubt fit hate hear Linking verbs: appear be become feel look seem smell sound taste
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Simply: a linking verb is a kind of static verb that is followed by a subject complement—a predicate noun or adjective.

Some stative verbs:
agree
appear
believe
belong
concern
consist
contain
deserve
disagree
dislike
doubt
fit
hate
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