
Transitive and intransitive verbs
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- Q1Which word is the DIRECT object in the following sentence? The professor gave her class an assignment via the Web site.classprofessorassignment45s
- Q2Which word is an INDIRECT object in the following sentence? The professor gave her class an assignment via the Web site.classprofessorassignment45s
- Q3The professor gave her class an assignment via the school Web site. In the above sentence, the verb gave is ________transitivepassiveintransitive45s
- Q4Select the sentence that contains a TRANSITIVE verb.My aunt, who was examined by the doctor, is coming home.The doctor examined my aunt and said she could come home.My aunt is coming home from the hospital after she is examined by the doctor.45s
- Q5Select the sentence that contains an INTRANSITIVE verb.Neither a nor bThe new hybrid tomato plant grows well in dry climates.The botanist developed a new hybrid tomato plant for dry climates.45s
- Q6The workmen have been painting for hours.TransitiveIntransitive45s
- Q7When they call from the charity, Mrs. Alpert always gives generously.TransitiveIntransitive45s
- Q8Jim owed his landlord $450.IntransitiveTransitive45s
- Q9Pete emigrated from Australia in 1998.TransitiveIntransitive45s
- Q10Please take the documents over to Mrs. Samuels’ office.IntransitiveTransitive45s
- Q11Intransitive verbs are action verbs but unlike transitive verbs, they do not have an object receiving the action.TrueFalse45s