Stative Verbs

You should come over...

• We have a party tonight.

• We are having a party tonight.

Sorry...

• I have a new boyfriend now.

• I’m having a new boyfriend now.

Yummy....

• This soup is tasting great!

• This soup tastes great!

Also...

• The chef tastes the soup.

• The chef is tasting the soup.

The baby...

• ...is wanting a bottle.

• ...wants a bottle.

• I am hating you so much right now.

• I hate you so much right now.

Yay!!!

• I know everything now.

• I am knowing everything now.

No thank you,

• I am not needing your help right now.

• I don’t need your help right now.

:(

• I feel bad

• I'm feeling bad

What are you doing?

• I feel the towels

• I'm feeling the towels