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The present continuous tense can never be used with stative verbs. The present simple tense is used to describe habits or regular actions. Aug 31, 2006 ... I don't remember ever being taught that you could not use these words in continuous present form. The oldest memory I can dredge up of this ... May 6, 2018 ... The Spanish language has 16 verb tenses and the present progressive tense is not one of them. Wait! What? “But I have I used the present ... Apr 3, 2015 ... The following verbs are not normally used in the present continuous: like, love, hate, want, need, prefer, know, realize, suppose, mean, understand, believe, ... Jan 4, 2025 ... I learned that stative verbs cannot be used in Continuous tenses -- one should use a Simple tense instead. But recently I've noticed a lot ... There are certain verbs that we don't use with continuous tenses although it is tempting to use continuous tense. I see you. I love you. I hear you. Present perfect continuous. Future perfect continuous. Past perfect continuous ... Note: the Present progressive and simple present can also be used for a future ... Some verbs are not used in the present continuous, because they indicate a state rather than an action. These verbs can be organized into several categories of ... Mar 2, 2017 ... For example: agree, belong, cost, know, like, love, matter, mean, need, seem, understand, want. We don't use stative verbs (be, have, like, love ... May 3, 2014 ... I cannot run just by saying "run". When we use performative verbs, we ... Use the present continuous with verbs about mental states and ...