Decide whether the word in bold is an action verb or a linking verb.

The goalkeeper caught the ball.
A. action verb
B. linking verb
That's Correct!
It's Wrong!

In the given sentence, the word in bold is an action verb. It describes what the subject “The goalkeeper” did.

The goalkeeper caught the ball.

[“Caught” is an action verb in the sentence.]

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