Answer the following questions to check your knowledge of transitive and intransitive verbs.
Choose the transitive verb in the sentences.
Example
Jacques runs and rides his bicycle three times a week. rides runs The correct answer is "rides".
Jaime sets up the tent and Elena sits when they go camping.
Keith works all summer long because he guides tourists around his city.
The sick child sits in bed and watches movies all day.
Tomoko eats well and takes vitamins, so she is very healthy.
Shandayra forgot to send the documents yesterday.
Trent assures me that he studies better with music playing, but I do not believe him.
When he laughs at me I detest him even more.
I feel exhausted when I imagine hiking up Mount Everest.
Jennifer wants to be an opera singer, so she trains daily and takes care of her voice.
I see a big change in Rowena because now she enjoys meeting new people and socializing.
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