EXERCISE: English Action and State verbs

Choose the correct form of the verb depending on whether in this meaning it is an action or a state verb. If both the Present Continuous and the Present Simple tenses are possible, use the Present Continuous tense.

1.    a) Why are you smelling the soup?
      b) Why do you smell the soup?
   
   
2.    a) She was feeling his arm on her shoulder.
      b) She felt his arm on her shoulder.
   
   
3.    a) Are you having an English dictionary?
      b) Do you have an English dictionary?
   
   
4.    a) What are you thinking about?
      b) What do you think about?
   
   
5.    a) I am feeling much better today.
      b) I feel much better today.
   
   
6.    a) What are you looking at?
      b) What do you look at?
   
   
7.    a) I am not hearing you.
      b) I can't hear you.
   
   
8.    a) What are you thinking of me?
      b) What do you think of me?
   
   
9.    a) I am feeling we should go home now.
      b) I feel we should go home now.
   
   
10.    a) This bread is tasting funny.
       b) This bread tastes funny.

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