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4. Adding –ing rule 5. Stative verbs Adding –ing We add –ing to the verb. Some verbs need changes like this: 1. Changing the “ie” to “y” Lie-lying 2. Doubling the last letter in consonantstressed vowel-consonant Put-putting but row-rowing (not stressed) 3. Omitting the “e” Write-writing Your turn Add –ing to the verbs C Now add an –ing to the following verbs Base form Gerund Base form Gerund play playing run running go going wash washing do doing fish fishing make making come coming die dying ski skiing stop stopping open opening Stative Verbs Some verbs are only (or mostly) used in simple tenses, and are not used in progressive tenses. An example of a simple tense is the present simple, or the past simple. An example of a progressive tense is the present progressive or past progressive. These verbs are called stative, stative is or state verbs. A verb which isn’t called a dynamic verb, and is usually an action. about liking or Often stative verbs are disliking something, or about a mental state, not about an action. Table of Stative Verbs adore guess mind think possess astonish hate please understand seem desire hear prefer want sound detest imagine recall wish regard dislike know remember cost need doubt like see depend on own feel love smell have require forgive mean taste lack resemble Fill in with the correct stative verbs: Feelings Possession Mental Measures Senses love have think weigh see Check your answers Feelings Possession Mental Measures Senses love have think weigh smell hate own believe cost see dislike has remember hear like recall taste want guess prefer know Test yourself on the internet 1. Test I 2. Test II
