The mouse stole food.
She stole out of the room carefully.
Exercise-2 Underline the Transitive and Intransitive Verbs in the following sentences. Name
the Object of each Transitive Verb
1.
He flies his kite. Iransitive 2. He received a prize.
3. I met a little cottage girl.
4. The ship sank.
5. He spoke loudly.
6. The man killed a snake.
7. John broke the slate.
8. The sun sets at six.
9. The baby laughs.
10. The girls were singing.
11. She ran away quickly.
12. Smith struck her.
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Answer:
1.
He flies his kite. Iransitive
2. He received a prize. (2)intransitive verb.
3. I met a little cottage girl. (3) transitive verb
4. The ship sank. (4) intransitive verb
5. He spoke loudly. (5) intransitive verb
6. The man killed a snake. (6) transitive verb
7. John broke the slate. (7) transitive verb
8. The sun sets at six. (8) Transitive verb
9. The baby laughs. (9) intransitive verb
10. The girls were singing. (10) transitive verb
11. She ran away quickly. (11) intransitive verb
12. Smith struck her. (12) intransitive verb
Answer:
Underline the Transitive and Intransitive Verbs in the following sentences. Name
the Object of each Transitive Verb
1. The mouse stole food. (food- Transitive)
2. She stole out of the room carefully. (Intransitive)
3. He flies his kite. (Kite- transitive)
4. He received a prize. (a prize- transitive)
5. I met a little cottage girl.
(cottage girl- transitive)
6. The ship sank.
(Intransitive)
5. He spoke loudly. (Intransitive)
8. The man killed a snake. (a snake- transitive)
9. John broke the slate. (the slate- transitive)
10. The sun sets at six. (at six- transitive)
11. The baby laughs. (intransitive)
12. The girls were singing. (transitive)
13 She ran away quickly. (intransitive)
14. Smith struck her. (her- intransitive)
Explanation:
Transitive verb:
A verb which requires an object to complete its called Transitive Verb.
For examples:
1. She writes a letter.
2. Monica eats an apple.
Intransitive Verb:
A verb which does not require an object to complete its meaning, but makes good sense by itself, is called an intransitive verb.
For examples:
1. She hesitated for a moment.
2. They skate beautifully together.