Action Vs State Verbs Flashcards
Practising understanding whether a verb describes an action or a state
PART 1 - Read the definition and find the verb it defines.
“To have a particular odour”
SMELL
“To seem; to appear”
LOOK
“To have a particular taste”
TASTE
“To give a particular impression when heard or read about”
SOUND
“To give you a particular feeling or impression”
FEEL
“To experience a particular feeling or emotion”
FEEL
“To turn your eyes in a particular direction”
LOOK
“To test the taste of something by eating or drinking a small amount of it”
TASTE
“To put your nose near something and breathe in so that you can discover or identify its smell”
SMELL
“To become aware of somebody/something by using your eyes”
SEE
“To look at somebody/something for a time, paying attention to what happens”
WATCH
“To be aware of sounds with your ears”
HEAR
“To put your hand or another part of your body onto somebody/something”
TOUCH
Complete the sentence with the simple or continuous form of the verb in brackets
“Are you making bread? It ___________ amazing! (smell)
SMELLS
“I _________ this avocado to see if it is ready to eat” (feel)
AM FEELING