Which sentence contains an intransitive verb?
She LIVES near Cancun.
The road IS a mess.
She WROTE him a letter.
She IS beautiful.
How can you identify an intransitive verb?(Three correct answers)
The verb has no complement . (I am going)
The verb is modified by an adverbial complement (it is followed by an explanation of why, how, when, and where something happens)
The verb has no receptor. No direct object.
The verb causes an effect on someone or something.
The verb is used to show a relationship between subject and subjective complement.
Both sentences have the same verb, in which sentence is it used as a transitive verb?
Camilo eats before class.
Susan eats wheat bread.
Which of the following is true about a transitive verb? (Two correct answers)
The action of the verb falls upon a direct object.
The verb is used to link the subject and the subjective complement.
This is an example: She fell on the road.
This is an example: She gave him a piece of bread.
What is a linking verb? (two correct answers)
It's a verb that it's used to link the subject and a subjective complement.
This is an example of a linking verb: She is quite beautiful.
It's a verb that is received by a direct object.
This is an example of a linking verb: Maria lent him her car.
This is an example of a linking verb: The man threw the ball at him.
In the sentence: "She broke her nails at the store." The verb "broke" is what kind of verb?
Transitive
Intransitive
Linking
None of the above.