state verbs (no continuous -ing forms): I want you to quit smoking., She still believes in Santa Claus., I like you the way you're., He has a small business, two flats and countless cars., I prefer tea over coffee., I tend to agree / disagree., I don't understand what you're doing., I think he should have apologized., This dish smells disgusting., I don't remember his name., It really tastes good!, Who does this luggage belong to?, action verbs (can be used in both Simple and Continuous -ing forms): We were studying at the same university., Can we cancel the meeting?, Do I have to wear a tie?, We used to learn two foreign languages at the university., I walk to the office since it's not far away from home., I've travelled to countless countries., Let me congratulate you on having a baby!, We're having a break., He's looking for a girl of his dream., I go swimming every Friday., state verb in action meaning: I'm still thinking of leaving my job., I'm seeing some guy, but don't tell my parents yet., We've been tasting the best French wines till we got dead drunk., I can smell mold in my hotel room.,

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