Answer to Question #318736 in English for Owecebo

Question

Linking verbs are commonly used in sentences with complements.i dentify the linking verbs in the following sentences

a)She seems happy

b)You are beautiful

c)James became a priest

d)What kind of complement can you identify in a-c above?

e)What kind of complement is the bolded nouns in the followin sentence?

Unisa appointed Professor Puleng LenkaBula as Principal and Vice Chancellor

Answer 1

a) seems

b) are

c) became

d) happy- subject complement, beautiful- subject complement, priest-object complement

e)principal and vice chancellor-subject complement