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Stative Non Continuous VerbsSet 24

1What does the baby do in the bedroom?

2"Do you mind if I ask you a few questions?" is an example of Present Continuous because mind is a state verb used to express a temporary action.

3Which of the following is NOT a stative verb?

4It took time, but I ..... the noise.

5Select the best word that completes the sentence.Thanks to science, I ..... the Earth is round.

6Jerry lives on his own, so he ..... cooking meals for one person only.

7What does Ryan like to do with her mom?

8Verbs 'belong', 'agree', 'believe', 'depend', 'hate' are action verbs, aren't they?

9She is one of the most ..... professors in the department.

10I ..... my family! <3

11Gravity ..... things down.

12You ..... like a profesional.

13I ..... this word at all.

14State verbs such as 'think, believe, like, hate, own, hear, seem' are most often used in .....

15Helen ..... sunburnt over the weekend.

16My town () to get windy.

17Water ..... (boil) at 0 degrees, but it ..... (freeze).

18The air is heavily ..... with traffic fumes.

19The number of species ..... because of human greed is growing exponentially with the passing of the year.

20Provide an example of a stative verb related to perception.

21Oh no! I ..... to lock the door!

22Find the mistake in the sentence below. Click on the letter of the section where the mistake occurs. If there is no mistake choose E.(A) When I reached to the library (B) on the third floor, (C) I found that (D) it was closed.

23I don't think the radiator is working. It ..... (feel) very cold in here.

24My daughter is usually happy. She always .....

25Like ostriches and emu, penguins cannot .....

26It usually ..... in autumn.

27A kid accidentally threw a ball at one of the school windows. Someone needs to repair the (break) ..... window.

28Which sentence correctly expresses a present problem?

29I don't ..... my brother. He always tries to trick me!

30Which of these could you observe?

31If you eat green potatoes, they ..... you ill.

32The dog ..... in the middle of the kitchen floor, looking at the door.

33It always ..... here in winter.

34My sister is ..... in her nice soft bed.

35What is a bus station? Fill in the blank: A bus station is where you ..... for the bus.

36I didn't ..... comfortable telling a stranger about my life.

37"live, have, think, own, understand" are all examples of action verbs.

38The position of shipping clerk requires ....., ..... lifting of packages weighing over twenty kilograms.

39Which of these isn't a example of physical verb?

40We do not normally use the ..... with stative verbs. We use the present perfect simple instead

41I'm ..... Let's do something this afternoon.

42We use state verbs to speak in the present continuous .....

43Never look straight at the sun. it can ..... your eyes.

44We were ..... when we found out that his sister was on the plane that went missing. (WORRIED / WORRYING)

45Owen was ..... by the jewels in the Smithsonian.

46The teacher was not ..... by the joke and gave us extra work.

47I still ..... a lot of spelling mistakes when writing in English.