Transitive and Intransitive Verbs Quiz

What is the definition of a transitive verb?

• A transitive verb is a verb that requires one or more objects to complete its meaning.

• A transitive verb is a verb that can be used interchangeably with an intransitive verb.

• A transitive verb is a verb that can only be used in the past tense.

• A transitive verb is a verb that does not require any objects to complete its meaning.

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CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the definition of an intransitive verb?

• An intransitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object to complete its meaning.

• An intransitive verb is a verb that can be used as a noun.

• An intransitive verb is a verb that can only be used in the past tense.

• An intransitive verb is a verb that does not require a direct object to complete its meaning.

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CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the transitive verb in the following sentence: She ate an apple.

• she

• an

• ate

• apple

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CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the intransitive verb in the following sentence: The dog barked loudly.

• loudly

• dog

• The

• barked

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CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the transitive verb in the following sentence: He wrote a letter to his friend.

• to his friend

• wrote

• wrote a letter

• He wrote

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CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the intransitive verb in the following sentence: The birds flew away.

• away

• birds

• flew

• the

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CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Which type of verb requires a direct object? a) transitive verb b) intransitive verb

• e) linking verb

• a

• d) auxiliary verb

• c) reflexive verb

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CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Which type of verb does not require a direct object? a) transitive verb b) intransitive verb

• d

• a

• b

• c

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CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A