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R19    COMMON STATE VERBS

        State verbs describe states, such as emotions, possession, senses,
        or thoughts. They are not usually used in continuous tenses.

               MEANING               STATE VERB                         SAMPLE SENTENCE





             feeling / wanting











                thinking








              being / existing




               possessing








                 sensing








             having a quality









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