English PTE Practice

Is the verb transitive or intransitive?

The boy laughed so much.

• Transitive

• Intransitive

Is the verb transitive or intransitive?

You slept for three hours.

• Transitive

• Intransitive

Transitive Verbs

• Have a direct object

• Do not have a direct object

What is the direct object of the underlined verb:

Jessie called her mom to ask for permission to stay late.

• Jessie

• mom

• permission

• no direct object

The tired boys slept all day.

• Intransitive

• Transitive

Rahul is playing.

• Intransitive

• Transitive

What is the direct object of the underlined verb:

Mary baked a cake for my birthday.

• cake

• birthday

• Mary

• no direct object

Is the underlined verb Transitive or Intransitive:

Jessie called her mom to ask for permission to stay late.

• Transitive

• Intransitive

Metal expands on heating.

• Intransitive

• Transitive

Is the underlined verb Transitive or Intransitive:

The teacher read a story to our class.

• Transitive

• Intransitive