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ACTION VS STATE (or Stative)

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    Action Verbs and State Verbs
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  • She is eating a hamburger right now.
    ACTION
  •  15
  • We want two tickets for the concert.
    STATE
  •  15
  • We prefer cultural holiday.
    STATE
  •  15
  • You catch the ball.
    ACTION
  •  10
  • We watch the basketball game.
    ACTION (not the same as "see")
  •  15
  • I always feel the fruit before I buy it.
    ACTION (not the same as "feel" an emotion)
  •  15