I.

UNDERLINE THE VERBS IN EACH SENTENCE AND TELL WHETHER THEY ARE TRANSITIVE OR
INTRANSITIVE?

_____________1. We napped in the shade.

_____________2. We laughed.

______________3. He opened the door.

______________4. She crossed the street.

______________5. We drove to San Francisco.

______________6. They talked.

_______________7. He rang the bell.

_______________8. I called my mother.

_______________9. She made spaghetti.

_______________10. You slept for three hours.

II. ACTION OR LINKING VERB.

___________1. Georgia is a state joint above Florida.

___________2. Roberto placed the ball into the goal.

___________3. Andrea helped her mother pack their lunches.

___________4. Tasha was the only student to score above a 95% on the quiz.

___________5. I am the first student to graduate from my family.

___________6. During the rally, Albert danced across the gym floor.

___________7. The two families were happy to see each other on vacation.

___________8. The crowd honored the veterans by standing up.

___________9. His father won the medal for first place in the competition.

___________10. Those cars are the most expensive ones on the lot.

III. WRITE AN APPROPRIATE CONJUNCTION.

1. The bus stopped ________ the man got off.

2. We stayed at home _______watched a film.
3. I wanted to buy a newspaper ________ didn’t have enough money.
4. I have a lot of homework to do now ________ I can’t go with you.
5. He’s very rich ________ he doesn’t spend a lot of money.

IV. CHOOSE AN APPROPRIATE PREPOSITION TO COMPLE THE SENTENCE.

1. Do you believe __________ ghosts?

2. This pasta consists _________ bacon and mushrooms.
3. I’m going to do some shopping ________ my grandmother.
4. I’ve already heard the news. I know all ______ it.
5. We watched in amazement ______ the magic show.