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<say-as interpret-as="number">4.</say-as>---Linking verbs are non-be verbs that link a grammatical subject to an adjective---(Watermelon tastes good),--- to a noun--- (She seems an honest woman), or to a phrase---(He looks out of sorts). <say-as interpret-as="number">5.</say-as>---The fifth kind of verb is not a main verb, but an---auxiliary verb, also called a helping verb.--- It does not form a sentence all by itself. Instead, it hooks up with a main verb and helps it show various tenses or conditions or states,---as in By the time I arrived, he had completed the assignment.