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Continuous And Non-continuous Verbs Exercise

May 11, 2019 A2pdf

Fill in the blanks.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I ............... that the new plan is a mistake.
Wrong!
Use "feel" when it means have an opinion or attitude.
2I ............... mountain scenery.
Wrong!
Use "love" because it describes a general state or preference, not an action in progress.
3I ............... fine today.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "feel" and "am feeling" are possible for a temporary physical state.
4I ............... your mother tomorrow.
Wrong!
Use "am seeing" for a planned meeting in the future.
5I ............... you have a problem with me.
Wrong!
Use "see" when it means understand.
6That creature ............... like a rabbit.
Wrong!
Use "looks" when it means seems.
7I ............... that you are quitting your job.
Wrong!
Use "hear" when it means receive news.
8I ............... of writing a novel.
Wrong!
Use "am thinking" when it means considering a possible plan.
9I ............... we should not do it.
Wrong!
Use "think" when it means have an opinion.
10I ............... with the argument that education should be free for all.
Wrong!
Use "agree" because it describes a state of opinion.
11We may or may not go. It ............... on the weather.
Wrong!
Use "depends" because it describes a state, not an action in progress.
12I still ............... meeting the seer.
Wrong!
Use "remember" when it means have a memory.

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  1. I feel that the new plan is a mistake.
  2. I love mountain scenery.
  3. I feel / am feeling fine today.
  4. I am seeing your mother tomorrow.
  5. I see you have a problem with me.
  6. That creature looks like a rabbit.
  7. I hear that you are quitting your job.
  8. I am thinking of writing a novel.
  9. I think we should not do it.
  10. I agree with the argument that education should be free for all.
  11. We may or may not go. It depends on the weather.
  12. I still remember meeting the seer.

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