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Identify the verb and tell whether it is action or linking

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Reveal the sentence.
Identify the verb.
Linking or Action?
The gardener grew some flowers.   show action  
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show appeared   linking  
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show grew   linking  
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show turned   action  
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show can trust   action  
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show turned   linking  
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We should have filled the soap dispenser last night.   should have filled   show
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The car has run out of gas.   has run   show
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He has been sad since his dog died.   has been   show
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He had the measles when he was in third grade.   show action  
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We were not at home.   show linking  
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show will have gone   action  
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If he pleads guilty, the prosecutors will be surprised.   show linking  
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Those jeans do not fit you any more.   do fit   show
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show has been plummeting   action  
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Stan has been in a coma since the car accident.   show linking  
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If you leave that spoiled meat on the counter, the room will smell terrible.   will smell   show
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Tim was organizing the award dinner last week.   show action  
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Danny Lee is not a member of the legal team.   is   show
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Alfred should give his jacket to someone who will wear it.   should give   show
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We were playing hide and seek when Katie got hurt.   were playing   show
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show could be   linking  
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show was   linking  
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The monkey looked for food.   show action  
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He would have been happy if he had made an A.   would have been   show
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He grew tired of walking.   grew   show
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The monkey looked hungry.   show linking  
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I should not have tasted the soup.   show action  
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show grew   action  
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Did she leave her lunchbox in the cafeteria?   did leave   show
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show looked   linking  
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You may go after supper.   may go   show
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show should have won   action  
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