Definition of Copula
a type of verb that links a subject with a predicate in a sentence
Examples of Copula in a sentence
The word โbeโ is the most common copula verb used when linking a subject and predicate. ๐
In the sentence โThe student was reading,โ was is a copula that links the subject and the main verb. ๐
Emmaโs grammar teacher explained that a copula is not an action verb but one that links other words in a sentence. ๐
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