1、Unit 3The world onlineGrammar and usageLinking verbsLinking verbsAims:vThe definition of linking verbsvWhat verbs can be used as linking verbsvThe functions of linking verbsWhat is a linking verb?A linking verb is a word used to connect the subject of a sentence to further information about the stat
2、e which the subject is in.be am/is/are/was/were beenThe most common linking verb is to be.1.My name is Lin Lei.2.Your suggestion sounds reasonable.3.We are in need of English teachers.4.It seems that everyone here knows him quite well.5.Milk goes bad easily in summer if you do not put it in the frid
3、ge.6.The water felt so cold when I jumped into the swimming pool yesterday.1.Words like appear,seem,prove,keep,stayand remain can all be linking verbs.2.She _ all right.He _ to be very friendly with us.But in fact,he is not.You shouldnt _quiet in a debate.appears/seemskeepappearsFor these reasons,I
4、believe the Internet _a positive tool that helps make our lives better.remains2.Words relating to the five sensescan also be linking verbs.That sounds wonderful,but some people claim that the Internet is a waste of time.If you always eat fast food,vegetablesmay not taste delicious to you.sound,taste
5、,feel,look smell.It feels good to sit in front of the TV after a hard days work.When he got up on stage,he looked a little nervous.The air often smells bad in Internet cafes.3.Linking verbs like turn,go,fall,grow,getand become usually indicate a change of state.树叶在春天变绿。.如果你不让这男孩玩电脑的话,他会变疯的。.她一到床上就睡着
6、了。.你的儿子长高了许多。.Leaves turn green in Spring.The boy will go mad if you dont allow him to use the computer.She fell asleep the moment she got into bed.Your son had grown much taller.4.Linking verbs are most often followed by an adjective.Sometimes,they can also be followed by a noun or aprepositional p
7、hrase.It was exciting.Everyone stayed silent(adj.)until the very end.I am a teacher.(noun.)The girl is in the classroom.1.The cloth that _ smooth and soft _.A.feels;sells well B.feels;is well sold C.is felt;sells well D.is felt;sells good2._ delicious,the sweets were soon sold out.A.Tasted B.Being t
8、asted C.Tasting D.To tastePractice:AC3.Happy birthday,Alice!So you have _ twenty already.A.become B.turned C.grown D.passed4.The pilot asked all the passengers on board to remain _ as the plane was making a landing.A.seat B.seating C.seated D.to be seatingAC5.Be careful when you cross this very busy
9、 street.If not,you may _ run over by a car.A.have B.get C.become D.turn6.Your suggestion _ bad.A.hears B.sounds C.listens to D.listensBB7.I havent seen John for three days.Im afraid he _ himself for some time.A.isnt feeling B.hasnt been feeling C.hadnt been feeling D.wasnt feelingB8.What he said cau
10、sed her _.A.to feel frightening B.feel frightened C.feeling frighten D.to feel frightenedD9.We dont care if a hunting dog smells _,but we really dont want him to smell _.A.well;well B.bad;bad C.well;badly D.badly;bad10.The traffic lights _ green and I pulled away.A.came B.went C.got D.grew DB1.Review what we have learned in class.2.Finish the workbook exercises.Homework
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