Which of the sentences below contains a linking verb? Choose all which apply.

a: The vase has been in the closet since last night.

b: The dog smelled the food as it was poured into the bowl.

c: The boy remained calm as the waves slapped against his legs.

d: The girl ran really slow in hopes of losing the race.

A,B, and C?

7 answers

I'll change my mind about b.
One of your answers is wrong. Do you see which one it is?
Good. B does not have a linking verb. :-)
So, are a and c correct?
Yes.
Thank you. Also, have you read the story "the Tell-Tale Heart?" I have a question on the story.
Yes. See above.
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