Stative Non Continuous VerbsSet 8

1Snakes ..... in the sand.
2Poaching ..... the greatest threat to many species.
3Why is the verb "know" usually not used in the Present Continuous Tense?
4This soup ..... (tastes / is tasting) delicious.
5Identify the stative verb in the following: "David ..... in London."
6Winced, recoiled
7What are stative verbs?
8He was ..... with the news.
9That man over there is ..... at you. Do you know him?
10His first experimental model ..... in the market in 1903.
11My mother is fixing my hair every day.
12True or False:The sentence "At this time tomorrow, I will be knowing all the answers for the test" is grammatically correct.
13"This class is consisting of students who are wanting to learn English"Correcting that error sentences and choose the right sentences below!
14True or False:The sentence 'I have been knowing my best friend for five years' is grammatically correct.
15Jessica ..... her first teeth this morning.
16The milk in this glass ..... awful.
17We never use ..... with non-action verbs.
18When a liquid turns into a solid, we say .....
19The movie on TV last night made me .....
20Chris ..... a sensible person but in this case he ..... rather foolish.
21Which of the following verbs is not generally used in the progressive form?
22Identify the stative verb in the following sentence: I believe in your ability to succeed.
23The weather is ..... Let's go for a walk. (refresh)
24When Tuan ..... older, he'll be mature enough to make the right decisions.
25When I'm away from home, I ..... my parents very much.
26What is Julia's FIRST reaction to Ivan's painting?
27I don't ..... when his birthday is!
28I ..... my finger really badly while I was cooking. It didn't stop bleeding for ages.
29I stop listening to anyone who says something I don't agree with or don't care about.
30I am not dancing because I am hating this song.
31Yesterday, I was ..... about my future plans.
32Choose the stative verb in the following sentence: "They remember the rules for the science experiment."
33State verbs are typically used in the Present Continuous tense to describe general truths or permanent situations.
34Grandpa is ..... the truck at his home.
35I will be being stressed tomorrow during my physics practical.
36The meaning of the ..... is that of a passing state a person or thing happens to be in.
37My teacher doesn't trust me.
38My dad ..... sushi.
39Jerry's father ..... a chain smoker, but he ..... now.
40She ..... happy when she listens to music.
41Our taxi was ..... in traffic and I thought I would never get to the airport on time
42They don't get on well. They ..... always ..... (argue).
43You ..... gentle. Do you want anything from me?
44This contract ..... for 2 years.
45Physical activity can help to ..... stress.
46If you heat butter,
47Turkey's status in the Balkans was ....., which weakened their power over the Balkan people.
48Charlotte is learning to dance. She practices moving her arms and legs in different directions and pays attention to how her body moves through space. What is Charlotte developing?
49What type of verbs are in the sentence: "she likes volleyball and she's learning to paint" ?
50When I get home, I often ..... TV.
51She knows the answer.
52How did John feel about his fears in the end?
53Which of these verbs MUST be followed by a continuous verb (if they are followed by another verb).
54Chefs cook food.
55What does an angry person show? An angry person ..... anger.
56The brothers ..... in the bathtub.
57Our heart ..... blood.
58This perfume has a very nice smell. This perfume ..... very nice.
59Don't ..... time trying to find the street on your satnav. just ask the woman over there.
60If the baby ..... a temperature, I'll take him to the doctor.
61I've forgotten ..... flowers for my girlfriend's birthday.