Felt is the past form of feels which is on the linking/action verb list. Example of Linking: Joe felt calm at the seashore.
Is feel a linking verb?
All of the sense verbs; look, smell, touch, appear, sound, taste, and feel can be linking verbs. Other examples of verbs that can be linking verbs and action verbs include turn, remain, prove, and grow. Some examples of linking verbs: She is a lawyer.
What are the 20 linking verbs?
Here is the list: Be, am, is, are, was, were, has been, any other form of the verb “be”, become, and seem. There are other verbs that can be both linking verbs and action verbs. All of the sense verbs; look, smell, touch, appear, sound, taste, and feel can be linking verbs.