LUYEN VIET TIENG ANH ( LINK VERB)

Some verbs are followed by an adjective phrase. The adjective phrase is called the complement: Noun phrase (Subject) Verb phrase Adjective phrase (complement) I Everyone This soup The milk am feeling looked tastes has gone hungry very happy awful sour This pattern is N + V + Adj (noun + verb + adjective phrase). These verbs are called link verbs. Some link verbs (for example be; become; seem) can have a noun phrase as a complement: Noun phrase (Subject) Verb phrase Noun phrase (complement) Our neighbour He She was became seems a strange man a geologist a nice girl This pattern is N + V + N (noun + verb + noun).