Transitive and Intransitive Verbs Worksheet for Class 6

Underline the verbs in the following sentences and state whether they are transitive or intransitive.

A transitive verb has an object. An intransitive verb does not have an object. Many verbs can be used both transitively and intransitively.

1. Don’t make a noise.

2. I don’t need your advice.

3. She looked upset.

4. The mother hugged her baby.

5. The chief guest distributed the prizes.

6. The minister inaugurated the sports meet.

7.  They were singing merrily.

8. She narrated her ordeal.

9. The curtain moved in the wind.

10. He shouted at the top of his voice.

11. She waved her hands at me.

12. He was lying on the beach.

Answers

1. Don’t make a noise. (transitive; object – noise)

2. I don’t need your advice. (transitive; object – your advice)

3. She looked upset. (intransitive)

4. The mother hugged her baby. (transitive; object – hugged)

5. The chief guest distributed the prizes. (transitive; object – the prizes)

6. The minister inaugurated the sports meet. (transitive; object – the sports meet)

7.  They were singing merrily. (intransitive)

8. She narrated her ordeal. (transitive; object – her ordeal)

9. The curtain moved in the wind. (intransitive)

10. He shouted at the top of his voice. (intransitive)

11. She waved her hands at me. (transitive; object – her hands)

12. He was lying on the beach. (intransitive)

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