Transitive And Intransitive verb Exercise
Definition of Transitive Verb
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object to complete its meaning. This means that the action of the verb is done to someone or something.
List of 50 Transitive Verbs
- Accept
- Buy
- Catch
- Choose
- Clean
- Close
- Drink
- Drive
- Eat
- Enjoy
- Find
- Fix
- Give
- Hold
- Invite
- Keep
- Know
- Leave
- Lend
- Like
- Love
- Make
- Offer
- Open
- Paint
- Pass
- Pay
- Pick
- Plan
- Promise
- Read
- Receive
- Remember
- Send
- Show
- Spend
- Take
- Teach
- Tell
- Try
- Use
- Visit
- Want
- Wash
- Watch
- Write
- Admire
- Admit
- Help
- Hear
Definition of Intransitive Verb
An intransitive verb is a verb that does not need a direct object to complete its meaning. The action does not pass onto a direct object.
List of 50 Intransitive Verbs
- Arrive
- Bark
- Begin
- Breathe
- Climb
- Come
- Cry
- Dance
- Die
- Disappear
- Dive
- Exist
- Fall
- Fly
- Go
- Grow
- Happen
- Jump
- Laugh
- Leave
- Lie
- Live
- Look
- Occur
- Play
- Rain
- Relax
- Remain
- Rise
- Run
- Shout
- Sing
- Sit
- Sleep
- Smile
- Stand
- Stay
- Swim
- Talk
- Wait
- Walk
- Wander
- Work
- Yawn
- Appear
- Arrive
- Shine
- Cough
- Escape
- Exist
Transitive and Intransitive
List of 60 Example Sentences of Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
Transitive Verbs
- She bought a new phone.
- He read the newspaper.
- They made dinner together.
- I found my keys.
- We watched a movie.
- She closed the door.
- He wrote a letter.
- I enjoyed the concert.
- The teacher taught the lesson.
- He opened the book.
- They visited their grandmother.
- I helped my friend with homework.
- She fixed the bike.
- He cleaned the room.
- They caught the bus.
- She took a photo.
- He offered her a seat.
- They picked apples from the tree.
- I admired his courage.
- She lent me her book.
- He gave her a gift.
- They invited us to the party.
- She promised me a surprise.
- I remembered the password.
- He showed me the way.
- They passed the salt.
- I borrowed a pen from him.
- She sent an email.
- He loved the performance.
- They washed the dishes.
Intransitive Verbs
- She arrived early.
- He laughed loudly.
- The baby cried softly.
- The sun rises in the east.
- They slept peacefully.
- The birds flew away.
- He danced gracefully.
- The car stopped suddenly.
- The dog barked all night.
- He jumped over the fence.
- They swam across the river.
- She fell on the ground.
- The rain stopped in the evening.
- He grew taller this year.
- The plane landed safely.
- They ran to the park.
- She remained calm.
- The child played outside.
- The event happened yesterday.
- He waited for the bus.
- She talked for hours.
- They walked to school.
- The stars shined brightly.
- He yawed during the lecture.
- The flower bloomed in spring.
- They stood in line.
- She appeared happy.
- The students worked quietly.
- He smiled at the joke.
- The tree fell during the storm.