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Non-continuous Verbs Exercise

December 19, 2019 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb.

1. I ………………………. this flavor.

Correct! Wrong!

Like is not normally used in the continuous form.

2. ‘I have a problem.’ ‘I ………………………….’

Correct! Wrong!

When see means understand it is not used in the continuous form.

3. I …………………………….. the soup to see if it is too salty.

Correct! Wrong!

4. Her cakes …………………………… delicious.

Correct! Wrong!

Taste is not normally used in the continuous form.

5. The room …………………………….. 10 feet by 12 feet.

Correct! Wrong!

Measure is not normally used in the continuous form.

6. She …………………………… to be a doctor.

Correct! Wrong!

Appear is not normally used in the continuous form.

7. I …………………………. with you.

Correct! Wrong!

Agree is not normally used in the continuous form.

8. I ………………………….. what I am doing.

Correct! Wrong!

Know is not normally used in the continuous form.

9. I …………………………… snobs.

Correct! Wrong!

Hate is not normally used in the continuous form.

10. She ……………………….. three stones.

Correct! Wrong!

Weigh is not normally used in the continuous form.

11. That ……………………….. him perfectly.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. I like this flavor.

2. ‘I have a problem.’ ‘I see.’

3. I am tasting the soup to see if it is too salty.

4. Her cakes taste delicious.

5. The room measures 10 feet by 12 feet.

6. She appears to be a doctor.

7. I agree with you.

8. I know what I am doing.

9. I hate snobs.

10. She weighs three stones.

11. That fits him perfectly.

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