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Stative Non Continuous VerbsSet 3

1The students ..... the strict teacher even though they don't like being bossed around all the time.

2We ..... for the principal in the office.

3It ..... a lot in Britain.

4Cutting down trees badly ..... the air we breathe.

5They are waiting for the storm to ....., so they can leave.

6I ..... coffee with friends every weekend.

7The music ..... good.

8We can use some verbs to talk about ACTIONS and to talk about STATES.

9I am loving this class.(Choose If it is correct or incorrect)

10EXERCISE 4: Most of the sentences contain one mistake. Write TRUE (T) or FALSE (F). Correct mistakes.6. You are quite right. I'm completely agreeing with you.

11Find the right variant. I didn't ..... what she was wearing.

12Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: I ..... its name.

13Which of the following verbs can be used to write an observable objective?

14The papers were signed and stacked in one pile on secretary's table

15The teacher warned us she ..... (present) at the exam.

16I ..... (THINK) SHE IS THE BEST CANDIDATE

17I can ..... my anger.

18SENSORY VERBS

19My husband sometimes ..... so loudly that I have to wake him up!

20SHE ..... ANGRY IF SHE ..... EAT

21..... for a week

22Ian was ..... at a man on the other side of the conference hall, trying to remember where he knew him from.

23The sentence "He has known her for years" uses the present perfect continuous.

24"I have been seeing that movie three times already."

25We can ..... air.

26Which of the following words does not indicate an action of students?

27Chris was warm and comfortable in his bed. He was dreaming about winning the big race. What is he doing?

28True or False:The sentence 'I am knowing the answer' is a grammatically correct way to talk about a state of knowledge.

29..... they ever ..... to New York?

30I am ..... about my exams..

31I'm ..... in an elevator.

32The pain in my neck was ..... so I went to the doctor.

33I ..... wear glasses when I was at university.

34Which verb form should be used with non-action verbs?

35She was ..... because she was cold.

36I ..... dogs.

37The verbs must always be in the simple tense

38Brian ..... to the travel agents and he hasn't come back.

39Bears do not see well, so they ..... their food.

40My cat never ..... on the sofa.

41Which of the following sentences contains an action verb that tells about an action you cannot see?

42Some verbs are not usually used in the present continuous tense. Which sentence below has a mistake with this rule?

43Our stomach ..... food

44Like, want, need, prefer, are all examples of stative verbs

45Which of these is a kind of change that you can't reverse or undo?

46I ..... I should study every day.

47Aww, look at him go. He ..... just like his father now.

48I can't ..... when you continue to talk about that.

49He ..... the cold.

50They probably are at studying right now.

51This coffee smells delicious.

52My cats running ..... in the yard.

53Rewrite using the best verb choice like, love, hate, or don't mind: Reality shows are terrible. Choose the verb that best completes I ..... reality shows.

54It will take a few weeks for the wound to ..... completely.

55The speaker had a monotone voice. We were really .....

56The sentence has one mistake. What is it?She was seeing the shark while she was surfing.

57We all ..... our breath when the winner of the competition was announced.

58PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUSI ..... breakfast at 8am every day.

59The continous forms are usually AVOIDED when we use:

60I didn't understand this grammar because I wasn't ..... to the teacher at all.

61I ..... hungry. Let's have something to eat.