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    Verb Correct Not Correct

    agree She didn’t agree with us. She wasn’t agreeing with us.

    appear It appears to be raining. It is appearing to be raining.

    believe I don’t believe the news. I am not believing the news.

    This book belonged to my This book was belonging to my


    belong
    grandfather. grandfather.

    concern This concerns you. This is concerning you.

    Bread consists of flour, water Bread is consisting of flour, water


    consist
    and yeast. and yeast.

    contain This box contains a cake. This box is containing a cake.

    depend It depends on the weather. It’s depending on the weather.

    deserve He deserves to pass the exam. He is deserving to pass the exam.

    disagree I disagree with you. I am disagreeing with you.

    I have disliked mushrooms for I have been disliking mushrooms


    dislike
    years. for years.

    I am doubting what you are


    doubt I doubt what you are saying.
    saying.

    feel (=have I don’t feel that this is a good I am not feeling that this is a good
    an opinion) idea. idea.

    fit This shirt fits me well. This shirt is fitting me well.

    hate Julie’s always hated dogs. Julie’s always been hating dogs.

    hear Do you hear music? Are you hearing music?

    I imagine you must be tired. I am imagining you must be tired.


    imagine

    He was impressing me with his


    impress He impressed me with his story.
    story.

    This cookbook includes a recipe This cookbook is including a


    include
    for bread. recipe for bread.

    The job involves a lot of The job is involving a lot of


    involve
    travelling. travelling.
    I’ve been knowing Julie for ten
    know I’ve known Julie for ten years.
    years.

    I am liking reading detective


    like I like reading detective stories.
    stories.

    love I love chocolate. I’m loving chocolate.*

    matter It doesn’t matter. It isn’t mattering.

    mean ‘Enormous’ means ‘very big’. ‘Enormous’ is meaning ‘very big’.

    measure (=be This window is measuring


    This window measures 150cm.
    long) 150cm.

    mind She doesn’t mind the noise. She isn’t minding the noise.

    At three o’clock yesterday I At three o’clock yesterday I was


    need
    needed a taxi. needing a taxi.

    owe I owe you £20. I am owing you £20.

    own She owns two cars. She is owning two cars.

    I am preferring chocolate ice


    prefer I prefer chocolate ice cream.
    cream.

    I am promising to help you


    promise I promise to help you tomorrow.
    tomorrow.

    realise I didn’t realise the problem. I wasn’t realising the problem.

    I wasn’t recognising my old


    recognise I didn’t recognise my old friend.
    friend.

    remember He didn’t remember my name. He wasn’t remembering my name.

    The weather seems to be The weather is seeming to be


    seem
    improving. improving.

    sound Your idea sounds great. Your idea is sounding great.

    suppose I suppose John will be late. I’m supposing John will be late.

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