Linking Verbs

2. We might _________ classmates next year.
5. The sky __________ black as they storm rolled in.
8. _________ gold, children!
10. Please ________ still until the scan is finished.
12. The bee ___________ enraged when the beekeeper disrupted their hive.
13. The flower _________ taller than the others because I took better care of it.
16. That steak ________ rare.
17. The boys _________ the champions of the league.
18. My uncle had _________ a soldier for fifteen years before he retired.
19. You ________ upset about something.

1. The students _________ happy when they finished their project.
3. The students were _________ rambunctious because of the rain.
4. The students ___________ sad on the last day of school, but they were actually very happy.
6. The girl _________ my neighbor when we were five.
7. We _________ ecstatic about summer break getting closer.
8. My shoes _________ malodorous; I need to wash them soon.
9. The brownies _________ salty.
11. I _________ nervous about today's quiz.
14. That beeping noise _________ really close.
15. He _________ the best big brother.