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Stative Non Continuous VerbsSet 20

1True or False:It is grammatically correct to say, 'She is wanting a new phone.'

2Children are ..... with these horror films.

3We're needing ice cream to cooldown our emotions

4True or False:The sentence 'She had been seeming tired for days before she finally took a break' is grammatically correct.

5The new film's on at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Which .....?

6True or False:The sentence 'I am wanting a new bike for my birthday' uses the verb 'want' correctly.

7A stative verb

8I ..... in India when I was growing up

9Lamberto ..... with his family in Norway.

10Complete:My back ....., and I have a .....

11The internship in this company ..... an influence on him for the rest of his life.

12I ..... your jumper.

13In Britain, most of the shops ..... at 5:30 p.m.

14The movie bored the adults.The movie is ..... The adults are .....

15In which sentence should the word "remain" be used?

16We can ..... with our nose.

17A: Mary ..... meat, so let's cook a vegetable dish for her.B: OK. I hope she ..... spinach because we have got spinach.

18I usually take the taxi because I don't like ......

19After falling down outside, Hardin ..... in pain as he limped to the nurse's office.

20I ..... what the problem is. Could you tell me again?

21State verbs can be divided into: ATTITUDE, MENTAL, SENSE AND ACTION VERBS

22To know if its a Behavior or Not we can do two tests:

23Nonik is ..... in the bed room

24I was really ..... when I saw you. I had thought you were on holiday.

25"The soup tastes great" is correct because taste is a state verb that does not typically use Present Continuous.

26My watch ..... good time.

27Why ..... (John/ be) so bad-tempered today? He normally is very easy-going.

28Choose the verb that best fits the sentence.My sister ..... in Ohio with her husband.

29The verb that doesn't have a continuous form

30As water freezes, it .....

31You Very strange lately. That is not you

32I'm not ..... with my job.

33Ethan ..... a lot about this town's history. That's why he works as a local tour guide here.

34Fill in the blank: She was so tired that she could barely ..... her eyes open.

35Why verbs like "want, need or hate" are not used in the present progressive form.

36"I've been knowing her for years" is grammatically correct.

37Fill in the blank: Habitually ..... their calls or text messages is a sign of dismissive behavior.

38My room ..... some pictures. It's very blank.

39It never even ..... my head to run for office.

40He just gave up as there ..... little he could do.

41I ..... when people call me in the middle of the night.

42Identify the state verb in the following: "The flowers ..... beautiful."

43I don't know why he's so worried about how much my new computer cost. It's my computer so it ..... him.

44She was oppressed by the feeling of loneliness

45He ..... (sweat) too much!

46Which of these is a stative use of think?

47Jumping could be

48Which verb would sound unnatural in the future continuous tense because it's a stative verb?

49Cooking an egg is a..

50Choose the correct form of the verb:It ..... like water but it's lemonade.

51She ..... living here for long.

52LOOK (appearance)

53What's the matter? You ..... too well.

54A verb is always an action.

55Identify the verb: belong

56Is the italicized verb in this sentence an ACTION VERB or a BEING VERB?In either case the result will be a large, dark circle in the sky.

57Magnus ..... his job.

58The salad ..... of lettuce and tomato.

59It ..... rain a lot in January.

60Although Carol ..... a fit body, she ..... still beautiful with her blue eyes and long curly hair.

61The house isn't lived ......