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"Transitive" versus "Intransitive" Verbs

Transitive verbs require an object:  Jack opened the door.

Intransitive verbs don't take an object:  Jack slept.

Some verbs can be transitive or intransitive:  Jack visited.  Jack visited us.

 

Here are some resources that explain this concept further:

 

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Verbs: Intransitive vs. Transitive - The Snarky Student's Guide to Grammar

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Transitive and Intransitive Verbs - Quick & Dirty Tips

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Transitive and Intransitive Verbs - YouTube [Learn English with SOLEX College]

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