Transitive and Intransitive Verb Quiz
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The history museum has two new exhibits.
A. Transitive
B. intransitive
Transitive verbs have a direct object
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Unknown
Identify the direct object in the following sentence:
After dinner, my dad took a short nap in his recliner.
A. dad
B. dinner
C. recliner
D. nap
Intransitive verbs have no direct object.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Unknown
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A. Transitive
B. Intransitive
Freshmen study in the morning before school.
A. transitive
B. intransitive
A sentence may have more than one direct object.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Is the verb in this sentence transitive or intransitive?
Give me that book!
A. Transitive
B. Intransitive
Anger also amuses us with his short temper.
A. transitive
B. intransitive
A ____________________ verb has a direct object.
A. transcontinental
B. transfer
C. intransitive
D. transitive
Mrs. Davidson uses grammar to write her papers correctly.
A. Transitive
B. Intransitive
The princess saved him from punishment.
A. transitive
B. intransitive
Identify the direct object in the following sentence:
I saw a monster on Halloween.
A. I
B. monster
C. Halloween
D. saw
Identify the direct object in the following sentence:
Mary and Sam ride the bus to school on Fridays.
A. Mary, Sam
B. bus
C. school
D. Fridays
When they call from the charity, Mrs. Alpert always gives generously.
A. Intransitive
B. Transitive
A direct object answers which questions?
A. How? Where?
B. What? Whom?
C. When? How?
D. Why? What?
Jim owed his landlord $450.
A. Transitive
B. Intransitive
Joy steals the show with her infectious smile.
A. transitive
B. intransitive
Verbs can change between transitive and intransitive depending on the context of the sentence.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Wait, what?
D. Mrs. Davidson this is too hard.
Identify the direct object in the following sentence:
The monkey ate bananas and grapes in his cage.
A. ate
B. monkey
C. cage
D. bananas, grapes
Is the verb in this sentence transitive or intransitive?
I walked to the park yesterday morning.
A. Transitive
B. Intransitive
The workmen have been painting for hours.
A. Intransitive
B. Transitive
Metals expand on heating.
A. Intransitive Verb
B. Transitive Verb
Dad cooked hamburgers and hot dogs.
A. Transitive
B. Intransitive
Freida has lived in three different countries.
A. Transitive
B. Intransitive
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