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🏃‍♂️⚡ Action or Non-Action Verbs?

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in either the simple present or present continuous tense.

Pay attention for action and non-action verbs and their meanings.

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in either the simple present or present continuous tense. Pay attention for action and non-action verbs and their meanings.

by International American Institute
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She ________ a new pet dog.

2

Something stinks outside. I think I _______ a skunk.

3

He always _________ a shower in the morning before work.

4

I ________ to the movies with my sister this weekend.

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I'm so excited! My wife _________ a baby!

6

I ________ of moving to California next year. I am tired of the cold weather here.

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I _________ to finish reading this book before class tomorrow.

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Luna __________ that red sweater, but she is wearing it today because her mother asked her to.

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Min _________ to school today. She has the flu.

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We _________ our grandparents twice a year.

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The verb 'have' shows possession. It is a non-action verb, so we use the simple present.

The verb 'smell' is a non-action verb associated with a sense. We use the simple present tense.

The time word 'always' is clue. Use the simple present to talk about daily routines.

The sentence is about the near future. Use the present progressive.

'Having' is a non-action verb, but takes the -ing form in this sentence. The meaning changes. It means 'giving birth to.'

'Thinking' takes the -ing form in this sentence. The meaning changes. It means 'planning.'

'Want' is a non-action verb. Use the simple present.

'Hate' is a non-action verb. Use the simple present.

The time word 'today' is a clue. Use the present progressive

The time phrase 'twice a year' is a clue. Use the simple present.

 
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