choose the linking verb to complete the sentence Gemma _____ the first female winner of the annual poetry contest?
congratulated
photographed
became
knew
is it became???
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To choose the correct linking verb to complete the sentence, we need to consider which verb would appropriately describe Gemma's action of becoming the first female winner of the annual poetry contest. Looking at the options provided, "congratulated", "photographed", and "knew" do not fit this context.
The correct linking verb for this sentence would be "became". This verb conveys the idea that Gemma achieved a new status or position.