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Review: Linking Verbs, Answer 4.2
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- Question:
- The cheesecake tastes delicious.
- Answer:
- The answer not a linking verb is incorrect.
- Explanation:
- The verb tastes is used as a linking verb. The adjective delicious is a subject complement that identifies the subject of the sentence, the cheesecake.
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