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Connect2ESL
Non-Continuous Verbs 1
Gap-fill exercise
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
Where possible, use the present continuous in the blanks. Watch out! Non-continuous verbs cannot be used in the present continuous. These must use the simple present.
1. Maybe I'll change my mind later, but right now I
that is a bad idea. (think)
2. Although Evan
t.v. now, Nina
to read. (watch; prefer)
3. We used to live in L.A., but now we
in San Francisco. (live)
4. Our labrador, Percy,
how to open the refrigerator. (know)
5. Peter
on the other side of the room, but he
very loud, so I
him clearly. (be; talk; hear)
6. I can't drive you to the airport right now because my sister
my car. (have)
7. Jorge
everything the students
in class right now. (understand; learn)
8. This shirt still
wet, but I
it anyway. (feel; wear)
9. Callie's cookies
really good today. (taste)
10. Eddie really
doing homework right now. (hate)
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Hint
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