Action verbs vs Stative verbs

Right now, my father ____ a TV series in the living room.

• watches

• is watching

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I really like pasta! I ____ to eat lunch at an Italian restaurant.

• want

• am wanting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

My best friend lives in Glasgow. She ____ Glasgow a lot.

• likes

• is liking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

I was bored, so now I ____ my favourite novel!

• read

• am reading

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

 

____ they ____ the legend of the Loch Ness monster?

• Do / believe

• Are / believing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Paul has given a bouquet of flowers to his grandmother for his birthday. She ____ them right now.

• smells

• is smelling

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Did you wash this sweater? It ____ really nice.

• smells

• is smelling

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

My parents worked hard in their business and saved their money. Now, they ____ their home.

• own

• are owning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

A - What is Jessica doing?

B - She ____ the Chinese food you cooked yesterday.

• tastes

• is tasting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

A - Do you like this carrot cake?

B - Yes, it ____ wonderful!

• tastes

• is tasting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B