Stative Verbs
List of Stative Verbs
- agree
- appear (seem)
- appreciate
- be (exist)
- believe
- belong to
- concern
- consist of
- contain
- cost
- deny
- depend on
- deserve
- detest
- disagree
- dislike
- doubt
- equal
- feel
- hate
- have (possession)
- hear
- imagine
- include
- involve
- know
- lack
- like
- look (seem)
- love
- matter
- mean
- measure
- mind
- need
- owe
- own
- possess
- promise
- realize
- recognize
- remember
- resemble
- satisfy
- see
- seem
- smell
- sound
- suppose
- surprise
- taste
- think (opinion)
- understand
- want
- weigh
- wish
Stative Verb Exercises
Complete each sentence using the stative verb from the parenthesis:
- Do you _________ the answer? (depend on, know, include)
- Jim _________ dessert every day. (has, eats, possesses)
- I _________ good about the race’s outcome. (am, were, feel)
- She _________ her mother. (imagines, resembles, walks with)
- Do you _________ they will win? (think, involve, promise)
- They really _________ everything you did for them. (include, appreciate, dislike)
- I think the teacher was _________ with my speech. (involved, measured, satisfied)
- Can you _________ the coffee brewing? (feel, smell, dislike)
- I still _________ a lot of money on my student loans. (deserve, owe, involve)
- You _________ more shoes than anyone else I know! (dislike, suppose, have)
Answers: 1 – know, 2 – has, 3 – feel, 4 – resembles, 5 – think, 6 – appreciate, 7 – satisfied, 8 –smell, 9 – owe, 10 – have
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