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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

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