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Linking Verbs: Be, Appear, Seem; Become, Get, etc.
Linking verbs connect the subject of a sentence with its complement, which can be adjectives or noun phrases. Common examples include "be," "appear," "seem," among others.
Linking verbs connect the subject of a sentence with its complement, which can be adjectives or noun phrases. Common examples include "be," "appear," "seem," among others.
Subject + Verb + Object (adjust form for tense and meaning)
"global communication • global english • english fluency"
Learn the rule, then make 3 personal examples. Say them aloud to improve fluency, confidence, and accuracy.
Professional communication
Use this grammar pattern in emails, meetings, and presentations.
Clear grammar improves credibility and helps people understand you quickly.
Read your example sentences aloud to build natural rhythm and confidence.
Daily conversation
Use the same pattern when talking about routine life, plans, and experiences.
Frequent use in short conversations helps the structure become automatic.
Independent practice
Create 3 original sentences: one for work/study, one for home, one for future plans.
Self-generated examples build long-term grammar control faster than passive reading.
Now Put It Into Practice — Out Loud
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