Maple Leaf International School

1st Monthly 2022 Session: January Class: VII

Subject: English Language Book: High School English Grammar
Solution of book exercise
Ex- 36 Underline the verbs in the following sentences and write whether they are transitive or
intransitive. In case of transitive verbs, highlight/mark the object.
1. The sun shines brightly. (Intransitive verb)

2. The boy cut his hand with a knife. (Transitive verb)

object

3.The clock stopped this morning. (Intransitive verb)

4. The policeman blew his whistle. (Transitive verb)

object

5. The sun rises in the east. (Intransitive verb)

6. An old beggar stood by the gate. (Intransitive verb)

7. The clock ticks all day long. (Intransitive verb)

8. I looked down from my window. (Intransitive verb)

9. Put away your books. (Transitive verb)

object

10. The moon rose early. (Intransitive verb)

11. The cat sleeps on the rug. (Intransitive verb)

12. Cocks crow in the morning. (Intransitive verb)

13. Your book lies on the table. (Intransitive verb)

14. The fire burns dimly. (Intransitive verb)

15. Time changes all things. (Transitive verb)

object

16. We eat three times a day. (Intransitive verb)

17. Tell the truth. (Transitive verb)

object

18. The birds sing in the green trees. (Intransitive verb)

19. The little bird hopped about and sang. (Intransitive verb)

20. My new watch does not keep good time. (Transitive verb)
object
21. The beggar sat down by the side of the road. (Intransitive verb)

22. I could not spare the time. (Transitive verb)

object

23. He took shelter under a tree. (Transitive verb)

object

24. The boy easily lifted the heavy weight. (Transitive verb)
object

25. Balu wrote a letter to his uncle. (Transitive verb)

object

26. A tiny bird lived under the caves. (Intransitive verb)

27. I know a funny little man. (Transitive verb)

object

28. Birds fly in the air. (Intransitive verb)

29. A light rain fell last night. (Intransitive verb)

30. I shall bring my camera with me. (Transitive verb)

object

31. You speak too loud. (Intransitive verb)

32. The dog ran after me. (Intransitive verb)