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4 Mohammad Mahfooz HussainOlfactory Perception (Smell)13 Smell The inspector smelled the wiring burning.General or Cognitive Perception14 Perceive The analyst perceived the market trends shifting.15 Discover The homeowner discovered the pipes burstingin the basement.4. With Verbs of Movement or Posture:Certain verbs that describe movement (go, come, run, walk, leave) or physical posture (sit, stand, lie) can be followed directly by a present participle to describe parallel actions.%u2022 Syntax:Subject + Movement/Posture Verb + Present Participle (V-ing)o She sat reading a book. (Posture)o They went running. (Movement)o The old man sat staring out the window. (Posture)o The children came rushing into the classroom. (Movement)Here %u201creading%u201d, %u201crunning%u201d, %u201cstaring%u201d and %u201crushing%u201d are actions happening at the exact same time as sitting, going, and coming.The 12 Verbs of Posture/ Movement (only core) with Present Participles:1. Verbs of Posture (4 Verbs)1 Sit The students sat listening to the lecture.