This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Intransitive Verbs – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Intransitive Verbs Quiz 15 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The verb in the sentence "They built a house" is intransitive. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. Choose the correct verb type:'The teacher explained the lesson.' (Transitive/Intransitive) A) Intransitive. B) Reflexive. C) Transitive. D) Ambitransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transitive. 3. The birds flew over the lake. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 4. You learned Spanish. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 5. The house on the hill belongs to the Millers. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 6. In the sentence "The teacher explained the lesson, " what type of verb is "explained" ? A) Intransitive. B) Modal. C) Linking. D) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transitive. 7. Those people painted their house blue. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 8. Which option correctly completes the sentence using the 'to/for' pattern for an indirect object? He bought ..... A) His mom a gift. B) For his mom a gift. C) A gift for his mom. D) A gift his mom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A gift for his mom. 9. The boy laughed so much. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 10. What is the action verb in the following sentence?In 1909, Jim Thorpe entered Carlisle College. A) In 1909. B) Jim Thorpe. C) Carlisle College. D) Entered. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Entered. 11. Determine the type of verb in the sentence:'She ..... sang ..... a beautiful song.' A) A) Transitive Verb. B) B) Intransitive Verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) Transitive Verb. 12. I stopped the car. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 13. HE BOUGHT A NEW BLUE CAR. IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF VERB A) TRANSITIVE. B) INTRANSITIVE. C) BOTH. D) NONE OF THESE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRANSITIVE. 14. What kind of verb is this sentence?Let's talk about Japanese music. A) Transitive Verbs. B) Intransitive Verbs. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive Verbs. 15. THE CAT PURRED LOUDLY. A) INTRANSITIVE VERB. B) TRANSITIVE VERB. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) INTRANSITIVE VERB. 16. What is the action verb in this sentence:MaryJoe was laughing and crying when her best friend told the joke. A) The joke. B) Laughing. C) Was laughing. D) Was laughing and crying. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was laughing and crying. 17. Exercise 2:Identifying Subjects and VerbsIdentify the Subject and Verb in the sentence.8. We made lemonade for the picnic. A) Lemonade, made. B) Lemonade, picnic. C) We, picnic. D) We, made. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We, made. 18. She became excited at the thought of performing. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 19. True or False:In the sentence 'The pizza tastes delicious, ' the word 'delicious' is a direct object. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. Identify the verb type:'Anger also amuses us with his short temper.' A) Reflexive-'amuses' reflects back to the subject. B) Intransitive-'amuses' does not act on an object. C) Linking-'amuses' connects the subject to a subject complement. D) Transitive-'amuses' acts on the object 'us.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transitive-'amuses' acts on the object 'us.'. 21. The chef prepared a delicious meal for the guests. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 22. She wept upon hearing the bad news. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 23. Gabby loves extreme sports. A) Transitive verb. B) Intransitive verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive verb. 24. Which sentence contains a subject complement after a linking verb, NOT a direct object after an action verb? A) The pizza tastes delicious. B) I tasted the pizza. C) He built a sandcastle. D) She felt the soft blanket. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The pizza tastes delicious. 25. Differentiate the verb types in the sentence:'The dog barked loudly.' A) The verb 'barked' is a transitive verb; 'loudly' is an adverb. B) The verb 'barked' is an intransitive verb; 'loudly' is a noun. C) The verb 'barked' is a modal verb; 'loudly' is a preposition. D) The verb 'barked' is a linking verb; 'loudly' is an adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The verb 'barked' is a transitive verb; 'loudly' is an adverb. 26. A(n) ..... verb does not have a direct object. A) Transitive. B) Transfusible. C) Intransitive. D) Intriguing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intransitive. 27. In order for a verb to be transitive it MUST be A) An indirect object. B) A linking verb. C) A helping verb. D) An action verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An action verb. 28. Belly woke up at 8 pm A) Intransitive verb. B) Transitive verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intransitive verb. 29. THE BUILDING COLLAPSED. IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF VERB A) TRANSITIVE. B) INTRANSITIVE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INTRANSITIVE. 30. Ditransitive verbs are verbs that may require two objects, a direct object and an indirect object. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 31. Does this sentence have a transitive or intransitive verb?Beautiful birds sing in the green trees. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 32. The captain married John and Marlene during the cruise. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 33. It is a verb that expresses action or tells something about the subject without passing the action to a receiver. A) Transitive verb. B) Intransitive verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive verb. 34. What is an example of a verb that can be both transitive and intransitive? A) The verb 'run'. B) The verb 'sleep'. C) The verb 'think'. D) The verb 'eat'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The verb 'run'. 35. Explain the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs. A) Transitive verbs require an indirect object, while intransitive verbs do not. B) Transitive verbs do not require a direct object, while intransitive verbs do. C) Transitive verbs are always in the past tense, while intransitive verbs are in the present tense. D) Transitive verbs require a direct object, while intransitive verbs do not. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transitive verbs require a direct object, while intransitive verbs do not. 36. Identify whether the verb is transitive or intransitive verbs2. We grow roses in our garden A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 37. The rain was pouring very heavily in the night. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 38. State whether the verb in the sentence given below has an object or no:The old man shouted loudly. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 39. Jump. Run, Dance and Sing are? A) Subject. B) Object. C) Noun. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb. 40. Can a verb be both transitive and intransitive? Explain. A) Yes. B) Yes, but only in rare cases. C) No, a verb can only be either transitive or intransitive, not both. D) No, it depends on the language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 41. Is the verb transitive or intransitive?She wrote an essay to catch up with the class. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 42. He opened the door. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 43. The bird is flying away. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intransitive. 44. Decide whether the verbs in bold are transitive or intransitiveMy father doesn't drink coffee. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 45. The audience applauds the actors A) Intransitive verb. B) Transitive verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transitive verb. 46. Uncle Kyle will visit tomorrow. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 47. True or False:In the sentence 'The sun shines brightly, ' the verb 'shines' is transitive. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 48. He won the second-place medal in the interscholastic meet. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 49. Identify whether the verb is transitive or intransitive verbs1. The candle is burnt brightly A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intransitive. 50. Exercise 3:Distinguishing Between Transitive & Intransitive VerbsIdentify whether the verb is Transitive or Intransitive. If it is Transitive, identify the Direct Object.11. The bird cage swung from a golden chain. A) Transitive golden. B) Transitive bird. C) Intransitive. D) Transitive chain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intransitive. 51. You left your costume in the locker. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 52. They ..... to work every day. A) Walk. B) Wait. C) Watch. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walk. 53. She completed the assignment. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 54. Does this sentence have a transitive or intransitive verb?The sun set behind the mountains. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 55. Exercise 2:Identifying Subjects and VerbsIdentify the Subject and Verb in the sentence.5. The rats chewed their way into the old house. A) Rats, way. B) House, chewed. C) Rats, chewed. D) Chewed, into. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rats, chewed. 56. I could not study last night because of this horrible weather. A) TRANSITIVE. B) INTRANSITIVE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INTRANSITIVE. 57. Bert loved his rat. A) Troublesome Verbs. B) Linking Verbs. C) Transitive. D) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transitive. 58. True or False:The verb 'is' in 'The sky is blue' is a transitive verb because 'blue' follows it. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 59. Kathy lies in the hammock on summer afternoons. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 60. The chef cooked a delicious meal. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesIntransitive Verbs Quiz 1Intransitive Verbs Quiz 2Intransitive Verbs Quiz 3Intransitive Verbs Quiz 4Intransitive Verbs Quiz 5Intransitive Verbs Quiz 6Intransitive Verbs Quiz 7Intransitive Verbs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books