Transitive And Intransitive Verbs Worksheet For Class 7
State whether the verbs in the following sentences are transitive or intransitive.
Notes:
A transitive verb has an object. The object is what you get when you put the question words whom or what after the verb. An intransitive verb does not have an object.
1. I had a strange experience yesterday.
2. We will not tolerate this.
3. I can’t bear this pain.
4. The child was sleeping soundly.
5. I heard something interesting yesterday.
6. She lives alone in that hut.
7. Men were toiling hard day and night.
8. You are reaping the harvest of your past actions.
9. She is taller for a ten year old.
10. They were jostling one another on the crowded bus.
11. She got off at the next station.
12. I boarded the bus from Thane.
13. The man yelled at the top of his voice.
14. They were shouting slogans.
15. The boy raised his hand.
Answers
1. I had a strange experience yesterday. (transitive verb – had; object – a strange experience)
2. We will not tolerate this. (transitive verb – tolerate; object – this)
3. I can’t bear this pain. (transitive verb – bear; object – this pain)
4. The child was sleeping soundly. (intransitive verb – was sleeping)
5. I heard something interesting yesterday. (transitive verb – heard; object – something interesting)
6. She lives alone in that hut. (intransitive verb – lives)
7. Men were toiling hard day and night. (intransitive verb – were toiling)
8. You are reaping the harvest of your past actions. (transitive verb – are reaping; object – the harvest)
9. She is taller for a ten year old. (intransitive verb – is)
10. They were jostling one another on the crowded bus. (transitive verb – jostling; object – one another)
11. She got off at the next station. (intransitive verb – got off)
12. I boarded the bus from Thane. (transitive verb – boarded; object – the bus)
13. The man yelled at the top of his voice. (intransitive verb – yelled)
14. They were shouting slogans. (transitive verb – were shouting; object – slogans)
15. The boy raised his hand. (transitive verb – raised; object – his hand)
