What is the purpose of linking verbs?

a) used with a main verb to create a verb phrase
b) to form compound subjects or predicates
c) to connect the subject to a word that renames, describes, or defines it


C

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colonna sonora / regista / trama / cinema all’aperto / protagonista / scenario / scena Lo ____________________ del film è meraviglioso. Ci sono delle belle immagini di Roma e di Napoli.

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Fill in each blank in the following sentences with a present tense verb that agrees with its subject. Cross out the prepositional phrases first.

1. The crowd always ____________ early to get good seats. 2. The debate team ___________ researching a new topic when they perform. 3. Their family ______ different schools. 4. The audience__________ a different male lead. 5. A flock of birds ________ flying south for the winter.

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The following is a comma-splice: The soup chef's offer of a free meal to whoever found his toe ring was thoughtful, but did not help the diner's reputation

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People living in a metropolitan area must be vocal

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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