Transitive Verb Quiz

1. What is a Transitive Verb?

A verb that does not require an object
A verb that requires an object
A verb that indicates action without an object
A verb that is always in the past tense

2. Which of the following sentences uses a Transitive Verb?

John sleeps
Mary brought a book
They are dancing
She appears tired

3. What does Transitivity mean?

The ability of a verb to take an object
The ability of a verb to be in the past tense
The ability of a verb to act without an object
The ability of a verb to be passive

4. Which sentence uses a Passive Transitive Verb?

Apple was eaten by John
John ate an apple
John is eating
John eats

5. Which of the following is NOT a Transitive Verb?

Jump
Brought
Read
Bought

6. Which sentence does NOT use a Transitive Verb?

She reads a book
He sleeps
They chose a new house
I bought a new car

7. Which of the following is an Active Transitive Verb?

Was eaten
Ate
To read
Being read

8. Which sentence uses a Transitive Verb in the Present Perfect Tense?

John has eaten an apple
John eats an apple
John ate an apple
John eating an apple

9. Which of the following sentences uses a Transitive Verb incorrectly?

I lost my keys
She painted the wall
John watched a movie
He enjoys

10. What is emphasized about Transitive Verbs in the article?

Their ability to connect the subject to additional information
Their ability to always be in the active voice
Their requirement to always be in the past tense
Their inability to be used in the passive voice