Lesson 2

Parts of Speech - Verbs

Instructions: Find the verbs in these sentences.  These verbs will be state of being verbs also known as linking verbs.

1. My uncle is a pilot.

2. The pie looks good.

3. You seem upset.

These verbs are linking verbs.  Some common linking verbs are is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been, seem, look, feel, and become.  They do not show action.  They just show that something exists.