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Dynamic & Stative

Verbs

ENGL 120: Unit 02 “Housing”

Student Copy

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EMOTIONS

STATES OF MIND

POSSESSION

SENSES

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EMOTIONS

dislike // like // love // hate // prefer // feel // hope

STATES OF MIND

understand // realize // forget // seem // think // appear // believe // hope

POSSESSION

possess // own // belong to // have

SENSES

hear // think // see // smell // taste // sound

These are the verbs we looked at in class. Remember different grammar websites and books may have them in different categories, the important thing is that you remember they are STATE verbs.

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Dynamic & Stative Verb Websites