Action and state verbs

(A) What’s Tom doing?

(B) He ...the food you cooked.

• tate

• tates

• is tasting

• are tasting

The kids are outside. They ...in the snow.

• play

• plays

• are playing

• is playing

Thank you for the flowers. I ... them right now.

• smell

• smells

• is smelling

• am smelling

(A) Can you remember his name?

(B) No, I ...his name.

• forget

• forgets

• am forgetting

• is forgetting

(A) Do you like the food?

(B) Yes, it ...wonderful!

• tastes

• taste

• is tasting

• are tasting

It’s eight o’clock and I ...to work. I hope I can arrive on time.

• drive

• drives

• is driving

• am driving

Most cats don’t like to swim. In fact, they ... the water.

• hate

• hates

• is hating

• are hating

Did you buy new perfume? It ... really nice.

• smell

• smells

• is smelling

• are smelling

Kevin is tired after the long flight. He ...on the sofa.

• sleep

• sleeps

• is sleeping

• are sleeping

Roberto ... a large family: three sisters and two brothers.

• has

• have

• is having

• are having