Exercise 1. Pick out the verbs in these sentences and say whether they are
transitive, intransitive or incomplete:
1. The saint went to the jungle. T
2. There is enough food for all of us. T
3. The shop opens at 10 in the morning.
4. Will you please open the door?
5. The traveller
looked
tired.
6. The flight
took off
on time.
7. My brother
took
exercise regularly.
8. Some songs
became popular
immediately.
9. We fly
kites on holidays.
10. Fighter planes fly at a very great speed.
11. The tip of the pen broke.
12. Harry broke
the tip of
the pen.
13. A banana tree grows very fast.
14. The day dawns and the eastern sky grows orange.
15. You should grow
some roses in
your
garden.
Write T for transitive