1. LV - "is" connects the subject "Math" to the subject complement "my favorite subject."
2. LV - "am" connects the subject "I" to the subject complement "eleven years old."
3. AV - "plays" shows an action performed by the subject "My uncle."
4. AV - "looked" describes the action of searching performed by the subject "I."
5. LV - "smells" connects the subject "Your dog" to the subject complement "awful."
6. LV - "were" connects the subject "The students" to the subject complement "tired."
7. LV - "seems" connects the subject "The baby" to the subject complement "cranky."
8. AV - "smelled" describes the action of detecting scents performed by the subject "I."
9. LV - "look" connects the subject "Those high heels" to the subject complement "so uncomfortable."
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of linking verbs worksheet 5th grade.