Which sentence is incorrect? A) "They will send you an email." B) "They will send an email." C) "They will send."
C) "They will send." (A transitive verb must have an object.)
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Which sentence has both a direct and an indirect object? A) "She gave her brother a book for his birthday." B) "She gave a book for his birthday."
A) "She gave her brother (indirect) a book (direct)."
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Correct this sentence. "I found it difficult to make friends at college until my roommate introduced to her friends from the football team."
..roommate introduced me to her friends from the football team.
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True or False? A transitive verb must have an object.
True
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Which sentence is correct in the passive voice? A) "Someone stole our car from outside the house." â "Our car was stolen from outside the house." B) "They arrived late to the meeting." â "Late to the meeting was arrived."
"Our car was stolen from outside the house." (Only transitive verbs can be passive.)
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Which sentence is incorrect? Why? A) "She runs a small business from home." B) "A river runs through our village." C) "My friend runs himself every morning."
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Fill in the blank with the correct transitive verb: "Thanks for meeting with me today. I'd like to _______ your plans for the new music venue."
discuss
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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gold
Win 50 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Which verb is always intransitive? A) Run B) Exist C) Speak
B) Exist
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Choose the correct word: "I spoke to my grandmother, and she _______ us about her childhood." A) talked B) told
B) told
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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star
Double points!
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gift
Win 5 points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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trap
No points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Why is this sentence incorrect? Correct it. "I found it difficult to make friends at college until my roommate introduced to her friends from the football team."
"introduced" is transitive and needs an object.
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Fix the mistake: "We went into the private room, but the security guard instructed to leave immediately."
"We went into the private room, but the security guard instructed us to leave immediately." (A transitive verb needs an object.)
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Fill in the blank: "Despite it being closing time, the man _______ to leave the store."
refused
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Which verb can be both transitive and intransitive? A) Move B) Exist C) Happen