Transitive and Intransitive verbs


Verbs can be classified in many ways. One way is to group them into transitive and intransitive verbs
Grammar focus: Transitive and intransitive verbs
For each of these verbs, decide whether they are:
Always transitive, Always intransitive or Could be either transitive or intransitive.

Make one or two correct sentences to show whether 
the verb can be transitive or intransitive or both.

Practice

Click for a new verb, then make sentences to show whether the verb can be transitive, intransitive or both. Show your sentence to the other students in the class. Is your sentence correct? media slides
Verb
Burn Describe wait invite
pull lose sit start
want send happen surprise
eat sleep shut warn
explain wake make fall
spoil