| Learning
objectives |
In
this lesson you will earn the
definition of a stative verb and study examples of stative
verbs. |
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| Definition of a stative verb |
- A stative verb is:
- a word that describes a state or condition
- also known as a non-action
verb
- not used in the progressive
aspect
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| Examples of stative verbs |
- They own a large mansion in La Jolla.
- the possession of the mansion is a state and not an action
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