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Verbs: Action… or Linking?

Say whether each italicized word is an action verb or a linking verb.
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1. Can you jump over to that ledge?
action
linking
2. Johnny, you are my favorite customer.
action
linking
3. Babe Ruth hit 714 home runs in his career.
action
linking
4. Alice was curious about the open door.
action
linking
5. Tom's wife suddenly appeared in the doorway.
action
linking
6. The food went bad on the kitchen counter.
action
linking
7. The man has 286 vehicles in his collection.
action
linking
8. The caterpillar became a beautiful butterfly.
action
linking
9. The Devil went down to Georgia.
action
linking
10. The chef always tastes the soup to check its flavor.
action
linking
11. That house on the hill seems spooky.
action
linking
12. Herman thinks he is better than everyone else.
action
linking
13. She feels tired after a long day in the factory.
action
linking
14. The soup tastes too salty.
action
linking
15. The girl wants a golden egg-laying goose.
action
linking
16. I can smell a horrible odor wafting about.
action
linking
17. The beast grows hungrier by the minute.
action
linking
18. Patricia feels the soft fabric before buying it.
action
linking
19. The foliage turned a brilliant orange in the autumn.
action
linking
20. Outer space smells vaguely like burnt steak.
action
linking
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