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Decide whether the stative verb has a stative or a dynamic meaning.

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She _______________ (to know) what to do.

stative meaning [She knows what to do.]

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I _________ (to think) of the answer.

dynamic meaning [I am thinking of the answer.]

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This cheese ___________ (to smell) horrible.

stative meaning [This cheese smells horrible.]

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We __________ (to love) this song.

stative meaning [We love this song.]

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He ________ (to feel) he should apologize.

stative meaning [He feels he should apologize.]

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Why _______ you _________ (to look) at me in that strange way?

dynamic meaning [Why are you looking at me in that strange way?]

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The pizzas ________ (to taste) awesome!

stative meaning [The pizzas taste awesome!]

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This cake __________ (to look) delicious.

stative meaning [This cake looks delicious.]

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When ______ we _________ (to see) each other again?

dynamic meaning [When are we seeing each other again?]

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I ___________ (to think) we should go to Croatia for our holiday this year.

stative meaning [I think we should go to Croatia for our holiday this year.]

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There _______ (to be) a new film in the cinema! Let's go and watch it.

stative meaning [There is a new film in the cinema! Let's go and watch it.]

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They ____________ (to have) a lot of fun right now.

dynamic meaning [They are having a lot of fun right now.]

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He ___________ (to feel) sick.

stative meaning [He feels sick.]

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Every family member __________ (to have) its own room.

stative meaning [Every family member has its own room.]

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Every answer ___________ (to belong) to a different question.

stative meaning [Every annswer belongs to a different question.]

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Why is she asking the same question that often? - Our answer __________ (to seem) to be important to her.

stative meaning [Why is she asking the same question that often? - Our answer seems to be important to her.

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