What follows a linking or action verb?
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Edna C Davis
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"Verbs (Action and Linking): Use adverbs to modify action verbs and adjectives to modify linking verbs. He ran terribly. He smells terrible." Source and further information: http://hbpub.vo.llnwd.net/o16/video/olmk/Grammar_Girl.pdf
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Action verbs can be followed by an indirect and direct object, a direct object, an adverb, or whatever. Linking verbs tend to be followed by predicate nominatives or adverbs.
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