Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Transitive & Intransitive Verbs : Exercises

Exercise 1

1. The birdcage swung from a golden chain. (Intransitive)
2. Margeret angrily crumpled her letter in her fist.  (Transitive)
3. Someone answered the question.  (Transitive)
4. He shuddered with fright during the scary part of the movie.  (Intransitive)
5. The rats chewed their way into the old house.  (Transitive)
6. Acorns drop from the trees every fall.  (Intransitive)
7. Charlie combed his hair nervously before the dance.  (Transitive)
8. We bought paper napkins for the picnic.  (Transitive)
9. Zelda smiled at the thought of a parade in the snow.  (Intransitive)
10. Fish and potatoes sizzled in the pan.  (Intransitive)


Exercise 2

1. You wash and I'll dry the dishes.
2. Are you ready to order a pizza?
3. Do you drink tequila?
4. Who scored the first basket?
5. It's your turn to deal with the children.
6. I will weed and you can water the cabbages. 

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