EXERCISE 1: Point out the Transitive and intransitive Verbs in the following sentences Name the
Object of each Transitive Verb.
1. Mr Sharma runs a hotel
6. He runs fast
2. The mice have eaten away all the com.
7. The farmer killed a snake
3. Grass grows fast.
8. The rain stopped long ago.
4. She bought a green hat.
9. The sun sets in the west.
5. He carried a comb in his pocket
10. She enjoyed her vacation
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Answers
Answer:
1. hotel
6. runs
2eaten
Answer:
This exercise tests your understanding of transitive and intransitive verbs. Identify the verbs in the following sentences and state whether they are transitive or intransitive.
Notes
Verbs that are followed by objects are called transitive verbs. Verbs that are not normally followed by objects are called intransitive verbs.
Transitive verbs worksheet
1. Some ants fight fiercely.
2. The explosion sank the ship.
3. He spoke the truth.
4. He spoke loudly.
5. Boil the water.
6. The motorman stopped the train.
7. The horse kicked the boy.
8. The sun rises in the morning.
9. The watchman blew his whistle.
10. The poor widow killed herself.
11. He took shelter under a tree.
12. The birds sang sweetly.
13. The fire burns brightly.
14. Birds fly in the sky.
15. Time heals all wounds.
16. Let’s invite Bob and Mary.
17. You surprised me.
18. Do sit down.
19. I usually sleep well.
20. Let’s eat something.
21. She opened the windows.
22. I can’t start the car.
23. Motherhood has really changed her.
24. The thief escaped.
25. My father built a house.
Answers
1. Intransitive verb – fight; no object
2. Transitive verb – sank; object – the ship
3. Transitive verb – spoke; object – the truth
4. Intransitive verb – spoke; no object
5. Transitive verb – boil; object – the water
6. Transitive verb – stopped; object – the train
7. Transitive verb – kicked; object – the boy
8. Intransitive verb – rises; no object
9. Transitive verb – blew; object – his whistle
10. Transitive verb – killed; object – herself
11. Transitive verb – took; object – shelter
12. Intransitive verb – sang; no object
13. Intransitive verb – burns; no object
14. Intransitive verb – fly; no object
15. Transitive verb – heals; object – all wounds
16. Transitive verb – invite; Object – Bob and Mary
17. Transitive verb – surprised; Object – me
18. Intransitive verb – sit; No object
19. Intransitive verb – sleep; No object
20. Transitive verb – eat; Object – something
21. Transitive verb – opened; Object – the windows
22. Transitive verb – start; Object – the car
23. Transitive verb – changed; Object – her
24. Intransitive verb – escaped; No object
25. Transitive verb – built; Object – a house
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