26435 stative verbs

be, believe, know, want, need, understand, hear, smell*, feel*, taste*, sound*, belong, like, hate ,have*, remember , love, see*,think* thinking of/ thinking about, guess, forget, hope,

STATIVE VERBS

םילעפ אלש םיחקול טנסרפ ביסרגופ ינפמ)

םהש םיראתמ בצמ

אלו םיחקולו (הלועפ

תא

טנסרפה

לפמיס

be, believe, know, want, need, understand, hear, smell*, feel*, taste*, sound*, belong, like, hate ,have*, remember , love, see*,think*

( thinking of/ thinking about), guess, forget, hope, mean, prefer, dislike, miss, own, appear*, seem, cost, weigh*, measure*

smell- He is smelling the perfume The perfume smells

feel - She is feeling the baby's soft skin He feels tired

taste - She is tasting the cake The cake tastes delicious

sound - He is sounding the drums You sound unhappy

see - He is seeing the doctor this afternoon I see him now

think (= believe יתעדל) - I think he is an excellent pupil

appear - She is appearing at a concert tonight They appear responsible weigh - The greengrocer is weighing the tomatoes He weighs 50 kilos measure - The carpenter is measuring the cupboard The room measures

5 x 6m

have – I have a new dog I am having a party tonight I am having supper with my girlfriend

Fill in using present simple or present

progressive:

1 She (prefer) tea to coffee.

2 How much (that dress/cost) ?

3 How much (you/weigh) ?

4 We (study) right now.

5 He (study) every Thursday.

6 (They/live) in Ramat Hasharon?

7 (They/live) in Tel Aviv at the moment?

8 You (seem) a little angry What (be)

the matter?

9 We often (play) games on the internet.

10 Look out! Your costume (fall) down.

11 Where (he/live) ?

12 He (hate) studying art but he

(love) sports lessons.

13 They (own) a new block of flats in Givatayim.

14 It (be) dangerous to swim in the sea at night.

15 He (not belong) to the Scouts this year.

16 They (not listen) to the teacher right now

17 He (know) my mother They

(be) good friends.

18 Where (you/go) today?

19 She (watch) too much television.

20 He (not remember) the rules.

21 We (not study) today because there

(be) a vacation.

22 This book (belong) to me

23 These books (belong) to me.

25.What (you/do)  tonight?

26. He (lie)   in his bed right now.

27. Everyone (know)  she is a good teacher.

28. How much (the watermelon/weigh)  ?

29. A: What (your mother/do)  now?

       B: She (read)  the newspaper.

30.She ( not understand) 

 Present Simple Present Progressive/ Past Simple 

1 We (move) ……… there last year

2 They (arrive) ……….at 8 o'clock last night

3 We (do) ……….exercises in English right  now

4 He (not/ usually / cook) ……… anything  but today he (make) ……….a barbeque for  friends

5 He (not /be) ……… at home last night. 

He (go) ……….to the cinema

6 I (not go) ……… out yesterday because I  (not feel)………  well but today I (feel) 

……… much better

7 We (swim) ………at the beach yesterday. 

In the summer we (swim) ……….everyday. My  sister (swim) ……… very well

8 I (speak) ……… to him yesterday. I usually  (speak) ……… to him at least twice a week. 

My mother (speak) ……… to him once a day

9 At the moment we (sit) ……….and 

(study) ………. . I (like) 

……… studying with the teacher but I  (not/ like) ……… doing homework

10 I (play) ……….a game now

11.He seldom (listen) ……….to music

They (move) ……….to the USA this year 12.Last year I (be) ………in Mexico

12.She always (play) ……… the piano in the  afternoons

14 (She/baby-sit) for you tonight?

Present Simple / Present Progressive

1 I (need) ……….your help now

2 (She/ belong) ……….to the Country Club?

3 (You/know) ……… how to speak English?

4 (You/want) ……… me to help you?

5 (Tomer/like) ……… swimming?

6 (Your father/think) ……… you work hard?

7 They sometimes (visit) ………her on Friday evenings They (not/ be) ………there now

8 (You/need) ……… my help now?

9 They (fly) ………to New York now

10 The children (not/play) ……….in the playground now

11 I (not /usually/ finish) ……….my homework in the afternoons

12 He (fix) ……… the electricity

13 He (live) ……… in London this year

14 We (not /understand) ……… “stative verbs”

15 We (be) ………happy now We (eat)

supper

16 I (eat) ………ice cream in the summer My sister (eat)

………ice cream all year round

17 (She/smile) ……….now?

18 They (not like) ……… the new teacher

19 He (brush) ………his teeth twice a day

20 He (watch) ……… TV every day

21 The pupils (listen) ……… to the teacher now

22 He (not understand) ………French

23 This book (belong) ……… to my sister

24 She (love) ……… English

25 These books (belong) to me.

26.What (you/do)  tonight?

27. He (lie)   in his bed right now.

28. Everyone (know)  she is a good teacher.

29. How much ( the watermelon/weigh)  ?

PRESENT SIMPLE

always usually every day often frequently every week/ month/ summer once a week

never seldom rarely sometimes

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

This /year / week/summer/ century

now

right now

at this moment

at the moment

!

today

this week