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Today you'll learn 25 common English verbs that never take "-ing". Avoid these grammar mistakes and sound more natural with this lesson on stative verbs, plus the exceptions to the rule! *Get your FREE PDF and exercise pack* _here_ 👉🏼 https://ex.ewl.info/pdf264
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Stop adding -ing to these English words! Learn exactly why certain state verbs should stay simple to sound more natural.

Certain verbs, like 'know', 'think', and 'love', describe states of being, thoughts, or possessions rather than actions. Adding an -ing suffix to these words often creates incorrect sentences. This lesson helps you differentiate between action verbs and stative verbs so you can communicate with confidence.

We will walk through the five key categories where continuous forms are typically avoided. By mastering these English grammar rules, you will stop making common mistakes when using different verb tenses and improve your overall fluency.

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⏱ *TIMESTAMPS:*
0:00 Introduction
0:58 Free PDF
1:30 Word ‘TO KNOW’
3:25 1. Mental states - thoughts and opinions
5:54 A few examples of ’TO KNOW’ in -ing
7:42 2. Feelings, Attitudes and Emotions
9:17 3. Senses
10:27 4. Possessions
11:16 5. Quality 11:58 Free PDF
12:14 Outro

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