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English Worksheet
🏃 Verbs — Action, State & Auxiliaries
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After this worksheet you can
Classify verb typesAvoid state verb continuous errorsUse modal auxiliariesUse common phrasal verbs📚 Quick Recap
🎯 What you'll practice: Action, state, linking, modal, and phrasal verbs.
🧠 Section A · Concept Check ● BEGINNER 4 × 1 = 4
1Which is a state verb?
2"Seem" is a:
3"Put off" means:
4Which is a modal auxiliary?
🧮 Section B · Problem Solving ● INTERMEDIATE 2 + 3×3 = 11
5State verbs don't normally take the form.
6"Give up" means to .
7Correct this sentence: "I am knowing the answer."
8Give one example each of an action verb and a linking verb.
9Why is "I am owning three cars" incorrect?
🚀 Section C · Challenge ● CHALLENGE 5
10Write two sentences: one using "run out of" and one using "look after," correctly demonstrating their meanings.
💭 Reflection — the most useful thing I learned:
A ___/4 B ___/11 C ___/5 Total ___/20
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1-B 2-B 3-B 4-A | 5 = continuous (-ing) 6 = stop 7 = I know the answer. 8 = e.g. action: run; linking: seem 9 = "Own" is a state verb (possession) and doesn't take continuous form; the correct form is "I own three cars" | 10 = e.g. "We ran out of milk this morning." / "Can you look after my dog this weekend?"