Thanks for the feedback! Tanit: «"Women were not ready to encounter those forms of difficulties they are actually facing now.» Ok. They were not ready to encounter the difficulties. They are facing them now. But are they ready

Hi, May I know why the author of the following sentence used "remembering" instead of "...if I remember (it) rightly..." ?. (Isn't 'remember' a stative verb?) "The Gem and the Magnet, if I'm remembering rightly, started about 1905." You

May I know why the author of the following sentence used "remembering" instead of "...if I remember (it) rightly..." ?. (Isn't 'remember' a stative verb?) "The Gem and the Magnet, if I'm remembering rightly, started about 1905."

Selinnn wrote: hi... i want to help my problem is stative verbs.doubt is a stative verbs so it sometimes takes -ing , sometimes doesn't put together .when we use the this section. please tell me detail. thank you for reply... I'd liketo

hi... i want to help my problem is stative verbs.doubt is a stative verbs so it sometimes takes -ing , sometimes doesn't put together .when we use the this section. please tell me detail. thank you for reply...

WA: in addition to Loojka's explanation. Use think in a non-progressive form when you want to say: «My current opinion is that...». This is kinda state of your mind, hence the term "stative verb". Use "thinking" to express the

Dear Jim, Let's say that I met an old friend of mine, and he asks me how I'm doing. I tell him 'I'm doing great, what about you? How do you feel'? If he answers: 'I'm feeling great', would it be considered a mistake? Feel is a stative verb--Does

Aren't those verbs called 'stative verbs'? Not exactly. Private verbs, for example, are non-progressive, but not necessarily stative. We say I think you're right , not I'm thinking you're right , but think is not a stative verb (according to

Aren't those verbs called 'stative verbs'? All of them have to do with human feelings( love, feel etc).

Hi, 1. Can an adjective be used after a noun? eg, They are having bargains galore . 2. Can you tell me if an adverb can be used after a "be" or stative verb? eg, Are you for or against this proposal? Mike was after Joe.