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Foreword: To the Student and Parent/Teacher
Introduction: To Those Grammarians Among Us
Instructions: How to Complete the Lessons
Module 1: Word and Phrase Patterns
Module 2: Clause Patterns
Module 3: Verb Tense and Verbal Patterns
Module 4: Verb Forms and Sentence Patterns
Lesson 4-1: Transitive Active Verbs
Lesson 4-2: Transitive Active Verbs (Continued)
Lesson 4-3: Transitive Active Verbs (Continued)
Lesson 4-4: The Indirect Object
Lesson 4-5: Direct Objects versus Indirect Objects
Lesson 4-6: Transitive Passive Verbs
Lesson 4-7: Transitive Active versus Transitive Passive
Lesson 4-8: Intransitive Complete Verbs
Lesson 4-9: Intransitive Complete versus Transitive Active/Passive
Lesson 4-10: Intransitive Complete versus Transitive Active/Passive (Continued)
Lesson 4-11: Intransitive Linking Verbs
Lesson 4-12: Intransitive Linking Verbs (Continued)
Lesson 4-13: Identifying Verb Forms
Lesson 4-14: Identifying Verb Forms (Continued)
Lesson 4-15: Pronouns by the Case
Lesson 4-16: Objective Case Pronouns
Lesson 4-17: Subjective Case Pronouns
Lesson 4-18: Casework for Pronouns
Quiz 4-19: Cumulative Review
Lesson 4-20: The Declarative versus The Imperative Sentence
Lesson 4-21: The Interrogative versus The Exclamatory Sentence
Lesson 4-22: Identifying Sentences by Use
Lesson 4-23: Agreement: Subjects and Verbs
Lesson 4-24: Agreement: Collective Nouns
Lesson 4-25: Agreement: Compound Subjects
Lesson 4-26: Agreement: Words Always Singular or Plural
Lesson 4-27: Agreement: If I Wish I Were
Lesson 4-28: Agreement: Pronouns and Their Antecedents
Quiz 4-29: Cumulative Review
Exercise 4-30: Module 4 Self-Test
Module 5: Punctuation and Capitalization
Module 6: Supplement - Troublesome Words
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English Grammar
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dentifying Verb Forms (Continued)
Lesson 4-14
Comments:
Prompt:
We have found that the four verb forms are: transitive active, transitive passive, intransitive complete, and intransitive linking.
Directions:
Read each sentence and click to select below whether the verb form in the sentence is transitive active, transitive passive, intransitive complete, or intransitive linking.
1.
The cook is preparing a gourmet meal.
(
transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
2.
The meal is being eaten in courses.
(
transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
3.
We enjoyed the meal.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
4.
Pizza is my favorite dish.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
5.
Pasta was being boiled.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
6.
The dish was placed on the table.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
7.
The aroma was delicious.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
8.
The dish smells spicy.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
9.
The waiter brought bread and butter.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
10.
The onions were diced into small pieces.
(
transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
11.
The onions flavored the sauce.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
12.
The pasta was limp and soft.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
13.
The cook added the sauce.
(
transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
14.
The cook's creation was completed on time.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
15.
The saltshaker was filled.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
16.
The meal included bread and salad.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
17.
We ate for an hour.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
18.
Oregano is my spice of choice.
(
transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
19.
The pots and pans soaked for an hour.
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transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)
20.
My heartburn was being treated with tums.
(
transitive active
) (
transitive passive
) (
intransitive complete
) (
intransitive linking
)