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Copula Verb
	Copula Verb In this lesson you will learn the definition of a copula verb and study examples of copula verbs. Copula Verb Definition A copula verb is: also called a linking verb a word that connects the subject to the complement and describes the subject  typically a verb of sensation or existence Many copula verbs can also be used as transitive verb or intransitive verb  (the verb "be" is an exception) Copula Verb Examples The following words are copula verbs and include copula verbs of existence and sensation act, appear, be, become, continue, feel, get, go, grow, keep, lie, look, own, prove, remain, resemble, run, seem, sit, smell, sound, stay, strand, taste, turn The following words are copula verbs of existence act, appear, be, become, continue, grow, prove, remain, seem, sit, strand, turn The following words are copula verbs of sensation feel, look, smell, sound, taste   Grammar Tips Can You Catch These Native Speaker Mistakes? (Beginner - Listening) An audio lesson to help with your understanding of common mistakes. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program. Commonly Confused Words: Part One (Beginner - Listening, reading) A video lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page. Commonly Confused Words: Part One (Beginner - Listening) An audio lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program. Commonly Confused Words: Part Two (Beginner - Listening, reading) A video lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page. Commonly Confused Words: Part Two (Beginner - Listening) An audio lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.