14:I[5014,["/_next/static/chunks/11d1gk4m2o846.js","/_next/static/chunks/14mrh2-p_w84d.js","/_next/static/chunks/40y9lkvta2o_p.js"],"default"] 15:I[38392,["/_next/static/chunks/11d1gk4m2o846.js","/_next/static/chunks/14mrh2-p_w84d.js","/_next/static/chunks/40y9lkvta2o_p.js"],"PracticeCard"] 17:I[70570,["/_next/static/chunks/11d1gk4m2o846.js","/_next/static/chunks/14mrh2-p_w84d.js","/_next/static/chunks/40y9lkvta2o_p.js"],"ExamAppearanceBadge"] 16:T5f0, • The sky appears cloudy today. Here appears is a - Linking verb.

• Linking verb:
- যে সকল verb সাধারণত subject ও Subjective complement এর মধ্যে যোগসূত্র স্থাপন করে তাদেরকে Linking verb বলে।
- Linking verb-এর complement হিসেবে সাধারণত adjective বসে৷
- Subject এবং subjective complement এর মধ্যবর্তী verb কে linking verb বলে৷
- অবশ্যই মনে রাখতে হবে - Linking verb হচ্ছে actionless.

• Turn, be, become, look, seem, remain, appear, get, grow etc. সাধারণত Linking verb হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত হয়।
- কিন্তু এগুলো বাক্যে ব্যবহারে ভিন্নতার কারণে Action verb ও হতে পারে। যেমন:

• The doctor felt the pulse of the patient. (Action Verb)
- The patient felt nervous. (Linking Verb)

• He looked at the picture. (Action Verb)
- He looked tired. (Linking Verb)

• They grew vegetables. (Action Verb)
- They grew angry. (Linking verb)

• He appeared there suddenly. (Action Verb)
- He appeared pale. (Linking Verb)

• He went to Dhaka. (Action Verb)
- He went mad. (Linking Verb)