This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Intransitive Verbs – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Intransitive Verbs Quiz 26 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Does this sentence have a transitive or intransitive verb? Samantha feeds the dog every morning before going to work. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 2. Is the verb transitive or intransitive?Jennifer cannot swim. A) INTRANSITIVE. B) TRANSITIVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) INTRANSITIVE. 3. Identify the transitive verb:Jerry ate his lunch A) Lunch. B) Ate. C) Transitive verb. D) Lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ate. 4. I watch you watch he/she/it watches we watch you watch they watch A) Present continuous. B) Simple past. C) Simple future. D) Simple present. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple present. 5. What is the indirect object? The team won the game in the last 10 seconds. A) Team. B) Game. C) Seconds. D) NONE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NONE. 6. Others hunted elephants for their ivory tusks. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transitive. 7. True or False:A direct object will follow a linking verb. A) False. B) True. C) It depends on which linking verb it is. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 8. Is the verb transitive or intransitive in this sentence:The trainer slowly walked toward the tiger. A) Transitive Verb. B) Intransitive Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive Verb. 9. Select the direct object:Kennedy mailed her boyfriend the Valentine. A) Boyfriend. B) Kennedy. C) Valentine. D) Mailed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Valentine. 10. Identify the indirect object in the following sentence:Alexander gave the church 500 dollars. A) 500. B) The Church. C) Alexander. D) Dollars. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Church. 11. What is the direct object here? The actors in the play rested during the intermission. A) There isn't one. B) Actors. C) Intermission. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There isn't one. 12. Is the verb transitive or intransitive in this sentence:The nation's economy has improved in recent years. A) Transitive Verb. B) Intransitive Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive Verb. 13. Which is the verb:Valentine cards seem silly to me. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 14. The chief guest arrived at 5pmChoose the correct option. A) Arrived is a transitive verb for the object 5pm. B) Arrived is an intransitive verb. C) 5pm is an object. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arrived is an intransitive verb. 15. Which type of verb is 'remain' in the sentence:The book remained on the shelf. A) Auxiliary. B) Reflexive. C) Intransitive. D) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intransitive. 16. State whether the verb used in the sentence is transitive or intransitive:Fewer than one thousand of them serve large planes. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 17. Identify the intransitive verb in the sentence:The children played happily. A) Happily. B) Children. C) Played. D) Played happily. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Played. 18. Michael was an Olympic Gold medalist. "Michael" is the subject, "was" is a linking verb and "Olympic gold medalist" is a subject complement that describes the subject "Michael." A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 19. The emperor orders the servants to leave. A) The emperor orders them to leave the slaves. B) The emperor orders them to leave with the slaves. C) The emperor orders the slaves to leave. D) The slaves are ordered to leave the emperor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The emperor orders the slaves to leave. 20. Does this sentence have a transitive or intransitive verb? Tonight, I will read the novel about Romeo and Juliet. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 21. She walks to school. A) Transitive verb. B) Intransitive verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive verb. 22. What is the structure of a phrasal verb? A) Verb+verb in past. B) Verb+adverb or preposition. C) Verb+verb. D) Verb+subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb+adverb or preposition. 23. Find the transitive verb:Ms. K. gave a lecture to her class. A) The verb is intransitive. B) Lecture. C) Class. D) Gave. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gave. 24. During the night, the dog howled continuously. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intransitive. 25. A transitive verb always has a direct object A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. After the election, the Prime Minister assembled his cabinet. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 27. BRIDGE students wait in front of the cafeteria after school.(Does this sentence have a TRANSITIVE or INTRANSITVE VERB?) A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intransitive. 28. You understand Intransitive verbs A) Yes. B) No. C) A what now?. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 29. Exercise 1:Identifying Transitive and Intransitive VerbsIdentify the verb in the following sentence. 20. Time stretched before us. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intransitive. 30. I sang my younger sister a lullaby to make her sleep. Which is the indirect object? A) There is no indirect object. B) Younger sister. C) Lullaby. D) Sang. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Younger sister. 31. State whether the verb used in the sentence is transitive or intransitive:At first, persons used open fields as airports. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transitive. 32. We visit Grandfather every week.(Does this sentence have a TRANSITIVE or INTRANSITIVE VERB?) A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 33. Read and decide which word in the sentence, is the direct object:" Pat passed the exam to the teacher." A) Exam. B) Passed. C) The teacher. D) Pat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exam. 34. What is the difference between a transitive and intransitive verb? A) Transitive verbs do not require a direct object, while intransitive verbs do. B) Transitive verbs require an indirect object, while intransitive verbs do not. C) Intransitive verbs require a direct object, while transitive verbs do not. 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. 35. State whether the verb used in the sentence is transitive or intransitive:Jet engines generate more noise than propeller engines. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transitive. 36. Our cat lived until he was 10. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intransitive. 37. Today more than half a million people of Cuban decent are living in Dade County, where Miami is located. A) Future progressive. B) Past Progressive. C) Present. D) Present Progressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Present Progressive. 38. I have been ..... (waiting/ waiting for) you for an hour. A) Waiting. B) Waiting for. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Waiting for. 39. This part of speech shows action or being within a sentence. A) Adjective. B) Verb. C) Noun. D) Adverb. E) They tend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verb. 40. I will turn ON the lights. A) Kesu. B) Put on. C) Arrive. D) I can hear it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Put on. 41. Is the verb transitive or intransitive?Thomas ate the sandwiches. A) TRANSITIVE. B) INTRANSITIVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRANSITIVE. 42. Does this sentence have a transitive or intransitive verb? I sent an email to my teacher with the project details. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 43. Select T for True and F for False. A verb in a sentence can be categorized as TRANSITIVE or INTRANSITIVE. A) F. B) T. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) T. 44. Tom likes neither coffee nor tea. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transitive. 45. While he was away, I bought a new horse. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 46. Mark reads the dictionary for pleasure. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transitive. 47. He teaches well. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 48. We will continue the meeting after the break.(Does this sentence have a TRANSITIVE or INTRANSITIVE VERB?) A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 49. After many hours, we could feel the impact. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transitive. 50. Verb ' play' is the example of ..... A) Transitive Verb. B) Intransitive verb. C) Both transitive and Intransitive verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both transitive and Intransitive verb. 51. Is the verb transitive or intransitive?He played football Friday night. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transitive. 52. Veer made the table A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transitive. 53. Is the verb transitive or intransitive in this sentence:Please leave as soon as possible. A) Intransitive Verb. B) Transitive Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intransitive Verb. 54. Transitive or Intransitive? Pete emigrated from Australia in 1998 A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 55. Choose the sentence with a transitive verb A) It is raining. B) I ate a packet of chips. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I ate a packet of chips. 56. The keys are under the mat. A) Intransitive. B) Transitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intransitive. 57. They watched the new Star Wars yesterday. A) Infinitive. B) Simple past. C) Present continuous. D) Simple present. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple past. 58. Is the verb transitive or intransitive?We played in the park. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 59. I played you played he/she/it played we played you played they played A) Simple present. B) Infinitive. C) Present continuous. D) Simple past. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple past. 60. In 1966 Dr. Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa as a way for African Americans to reflect on and celebrate their rich heritage. A) Past Perfect. B) Future. C) Past Progressive. D) Past. 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