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Old 17-Oct-2005, 11:56
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I am confused with linking verbs. Are there any examples you can give me?
What confuses you? Let us know.

In the meantime, if you do a search on-line under the term "linking verb", you'll find that there are a great deal of sites that not only explain what they are, they provide lists, too.

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Also, what exactly is an indirect/direct object? I have an example: Give Baily a dog. And in it I am told that Baily is the indirect object! I'm confused...
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Hi! Can anyone help me out here?

I am confused with linking verbs. Are there any examples you can give me?

Also, what exactly is an indirect/direct object? I have an example: Give Baily a dog. And in it I am told that Baily is the indirect object! I'm confused...

any tips?
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