Grade 5 - English
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TRANSITIVE AND INTRANSITIVE VERBS
WALT - Demonstrate the use of Transitive and Intransitive verbs in sentences.
Exercise 1: Underline the verb and circle the object in each sentence.
1. She advised me to consult a doctor.
2. Let’s invite your cousins as well.
3. I received your letter in the morning.
4. I am going to send her some flowers.
5. Patrick cleans his car every week.
Exercise 2: Underline the verb in these sentences and write transitive or intransitive
Sentence Transitive / Intransitive
1. The wind is moving the curtain.
2. The wind is blowing fiercely.
3. I pulled the handle to open the drawer
4. The door opened suddenly.
5. I napped under a tree in the garden
6. My brother smiled happily.
7. She wants a new bike.
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Grade 5 - English
Answers
Exercise 1: Underline the verb and circle the object in each sentence.
1. She advised (verb) me (object) to consult a doctor.
2. Let’s invite (verb) your cousins (object) as well.
3. I received (verb) your letter (object) in the morning.
4. I am going to send (verb) her (object) some flowers.
5. Patrick cleans (verb) his car (object) every week.
Exercise 2: Underline the verb and identify transitive or intransitive.
Sentence Verb Transitive / Intransitive
1. The wind is moving the curtain. moving Transitive (object = the curtain)
2. The wind is blowing fiercely. blowing Intransitive (no object)
3. I pulled the handle to open the drawer. pulled Transitive (object = the handle)
4. The door opened suddenly. opened Intransitive (no object)
5. I napped under a tree in the garden. napped Intransitive (no object)
6. My brother smiled happily. smiled Intransitive (no object)
7. She wants a new bike. died Transitive (bike)