link verbs

Certains verbes sont suivis par soit un nom soit un adjectif :

She was a good friend.	=	N + V + N
She was very happy.	=	N + V + Adj.
He became headmaster.	=	N + V + N
He became angry.	=	N + V + Adj.

Ils s’appellent les verbes attibutifs( link verbs) :

• be
• become
• appear
• feel
• look
• remain
• seem
• sound

She seemed an intelligent woman.
She seemed intelligent.
He looked hungry.
He looked a good player.
After appear and seem we often use to be:
She appeared to be an intelligent woman.
He seemed to be angry.
certains sont parfois suivis par les adjectifs. :

• get
• go
• grow
• taste
• smell

He got hungry in the evening.
She grew stronger every day.


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