Transitive and intransitive

What you should ask yourself to recognize a transitive verb?

• Why? or Whom?

• What? or Why?

• Whom? or What?

• Where? or Why?

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

We drove to San Francisco.

• Intransitive

• Transitive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

"Katy runs every morning." In this sentence "run" is ...

• an intransitive verb

• a transitive verb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

In which sentence is "run" used as a transitive verb?

• She runs slowly.

• She runs a business.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

The doctor advised me to exercise regularly.

• Transitive

• Intransitive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

He always keeps his money in a wallet.

• Transitive

• Intransitive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

I heard a lovely song in the morning

• Transitive

• Intransitive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

I am going to send her some flowers

• Intransitive

• Transitive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

He opened the door.

• Transitive

• Intransitive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Let’s discuss your plans.

• Intransitive

• Transitive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A