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Dynamic or Stative Verbs

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  • He __________________ how to play the game.
    doesn't understand
    isn't understanding
  • I see what you mean now.
    State verb
  • He ___________________ about going on a trip to Australia next year.
    is thinking
    thinks
  • This soup _______________ too spicy!
    is tasting
    tastes
  • The pizzas taste good.
    State verb
  • He ___________ breakfat is the most important meal of the day.
    thinks
    is thinking
  • Peter Parker ___________________ upset.
    is looking
    looks
  • We ______________________ chicken for dinner.
    have
    are having
  • James is seeing Marsha. They’ve been together for a month.
    Dynamic verb
  • Sponge Bob's breath _________________ bad.
    smells
    is smelling
  • I think your skirt is too short.
    State verb
  • You think too much!
    Dynamic verb
  • He _____________ a lot of money.
    has
    is having
  • She appears to be in her mid-teens.
    State verb
  • I feel that he should apologize.
    State verb
  • Harry always appears when food is ready.
    Dynamic verb
  • How do you feel?
    Dynamic verb
  • Donald Duck __________________ the soup.
    is tasting
    tastes
  • She _________________ a smart woman.
    seems
    is seeming
  • The book belongs to me.
    State verb
  • I often smell the flowers.
    Dynamic verb
  • If you look carefully you can just see the sea.
    Dynamic verb
  • The bed doesn’t look very comfortable.
    State verb
  • Taste the pasta and add more salt if you like.
    Dynamic verb
  • Beyonce ______________ the rose.
    is smelling
    smells
  • We see with our eyes.
    Dynamic verb
  • In God we trust.
    State verb
  • This cheese smells horrible.
    State verb
  • Homer and Marge ___________________ at the painting.
    are looking
    look