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HopeHall (Eng.Med) School, Class-VIII, English Language-Practice Worksheet, (For Half-Yearly), Topic- Transitive and Intransitive Verbs, , A.In the following sentences, underline the verbs and identify them, as transitive or intransitive, 1. The marathon runners ran slowly initially., 2. Who gave Jiten the letter ?, 3. We should breathe fresh air., 4. The priest read out a long sermon., 5. Mr. Salmon narrated the script to the movie star., 6. Will the weather be sunny tomorrow ?, 7. Robila was tired after the jog., 8. Someone ate my porridge and ran away cried Goldie., 9. Bankim Chandra Chattyopadhyay wrote our national song.

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Answers-, , 1. The marathon runners ran slowly initially. (intransitive), 2. Who gave Jiten the letter ? (transitive), 3. We should breathe fresh air. (transitive), 4. The priest read out a long sermon. (transitive), 5. Mr. Salmon narrated the script to the movie star. (transitive), 6. Will the weather be sunny tomorrow ? (intransitive), 7. Robila was tired after the jog. (intransitive), 8. Someone ate my porridge and ran away cried Goldie. (transitive,, intransitive), 9. Bankim Chandra Chattyopadhyay wrote our national song. (transitive)

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B. Read the following sentences and state whether the verbs, are transitive or intransitive., 1. The peon rang the bell., 2. I heard a loud cry., 3. She recognised him at once., 4. You have never helped me., 5. It rained heavily., 6. She was reading a story., 7. I don’t like oysters., 8. The child cried loudly., 9. We roamed around the city., 10. I heard them talk., 11. My father cooks delicious soups., 12. My mother works at a bank.

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Answers, 1. The peon rang the bell. (Transitive; object – the bell), 2. I heard a loud cry. (Transitive; object – a loud cry), 3. She recognised him at once. (Transitive; object – him), 4. You have never helped me. (Transitive; object – no), 5. It rained heavily. (Intransitive; no object), 6. She was reading a story. (Transitive; object – a story), 7. I don’t like oysters. (Transitive; object – oysters), 8. The child cried loudly. (Intransitive; no object), 9. We roamed around the city. (Intransitive; no object), 10. I heard them talk. (Transitive; object – them), 11. My father cooks delicious soups. (Transitive; object – delicious soups), 12. My mother works at a bank. (Intransitive – no object)