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Action vs. Linking Verbs

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  • Luke Howard studied clouds.
    studied - action
  • Some clouds change shape quickly.
    change - action
  • Today there are ten basic names for clouds.
    are - linking
  • Everyone's description was different.
    was - linking
  • Brandon was a soccer player.
    was - linking
  • He gave each shape a Latin name.
    gave - action
  • He noticed puffy, flat, feathery, and grey clouds.
    noticed - action
  • Cirrus is a Latin word for "a curl of hair."
    is - linking
  • The kids played outside.
    played - action
  • The book is a mystery.
    is - linking
  • Luke defined three main cloud shapes.
    defined - action
  • The winner of the dog show was a poodle.
    was - linking
  • Luke wrote about the clouds in the sky.
    wrote - action
  • My cousins were five years old.
    were - linking
  • My friends and I built a tree house.
    built - action
  • Altogether he labeled seven types of clouds.
    labeled - action
  • Each person presented a report at every meeting.
    presented - action