Grammatical ones are #1,3,5,7,8,9,11,13,15,18.
All forms of ing are not ungrammatical only some. Most sentences that consists of He is would be He's
An example would be
He is feeling happy. Incorrect
He's feeling happy. Correct
1. The committee consists of 7 members.
2. The committee is consisting of 7 members.
3. He loves Ann.
4. He is loving Ann.
5. He has a book.
6. He is having a book.
7. The bread smells bad.
8. The bread is smelling bad.
9. He smells the bread.
10. He is smelling the bread.
11. He knows the answer.
12. He is knowing the answer.
13. He resembles his father.
14. He is resembling his father.
15. He feels happy.
16. He is feeling happy.
17. He is feeling the bottom of the bucket.
18. He feels the bottom of the bucket to check some holes.
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Would you check which ones are grammatical? Are all the ing forms ungrammatical? Thank you for your help. Have a great weekend. It's so hot here.
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