Transitive and intransitive verbs exercise

Answers

1.       Transitive verb – expands ( object – metals)

2.       Intransitive verb – expand

3.       Transitive verb – stopped (object – car)

4.       Intransitive verb – stopped

5.       Transitive verb – speak (object – truth)

6.       Intransitive verb – speak

7.       Transitive verb – is flying (object – kite)

8.       Intransitive verb – are flying

9.       Intransitive verb – fell off

10.   Transitive verb – felled (object – tree)

11.   Transitive verb – sank (object – ship)

12.   Intransitive verb – sank

Notes

A transitive verb has an object. An intransitive verb does not have an object. Note that most verbs can be used both transitively and intransitively.