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en:grammar:verbs_and_phrasal_verbs:definition_of_a_verb [2016/10/25 09:58] – [Bare infinitives] kimen:grammar:verbs_and_phrasal_verbs:definition_of_a_verb [2023/02/14 14:32] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 =====Transitive and intransitive verbs ===== =====Transitive and intransitive verbs =====
 <html><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>English verbs are either transitive or intransitive. In dictionaries, they are often marked with 'i' or 't' to indicate this.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span><!--?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /--></span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='color: rgb(255, 51, 153); line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <table style="border: currentColor; border-image: none; border-collapse: collapse; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-border-alt: solid #4F81BD 1.0pt;" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" table=""> <tbody> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes;"> <td width="308" valign="top" style="background: rgb(79, 129, 189); border-width: 1pt medium medium 1pt; border-style: solid none none solid; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(240, 240, 240) rgb(240, 240, 240) rgb(79, 129, 189); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 231.05pt;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='color: white; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Intransitive verbs</span></b></p></td> <td width="308" valign="top" style="background: rgb(79, 129, 189); border-width: 1pt 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid solid none none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(240, 240, 240) rgb(240, 240, 240); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 231.05pt;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='color: white; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Examples</span></b></p></td></tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow: 1;"> <td width="308" valign="top" style="border-width: 1pt medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: solid none solid solid; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(240, 240, 240) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 231.05pt; background-color: transparent;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Subject + verb </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>They cannot take an object.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>They often involve movement or physical action and additional information using a prepositional or adverbial phrase.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p></td> <td width="308" valign="top" style="border-width: 1pt 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(240, 240, 240); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 231.05pt; background-color: transparent;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">waited</span>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>The bus <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">is</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">departing</span>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">waited </span>ten minutes for a bus this morning.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>The sun <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">rises</span> in the east.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>They'll <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">arrive</span> at about 8 o'clock.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>She loves <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">sitting</span> in the garden.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>It <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">happened</span> twice before she <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">complained</span>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p></td></tr></tbody></table> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"> <br></p><table style="border: currentColor; border-image: none; border-collapse: collapse; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-border-alt: solid #4F81BD 1.0pt;" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody><tr style="mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes;"> <td width="212" valign="top" style="background: rgb(46, 116, 181); border-width: 1pt 0px 0px 1pt; border-style: solid none none solid; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(79, 129, 189); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 127.1pt; mso-background-themecolor: accent1; mso-background-themeshade: 191;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='color: white; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Transitive verbs</span></b></p> </td> <td width="248" valign="top" style="background: rgb(46, 116, 181); border-width: 1pt 0px 0px; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; border-image: none; width: 148.85pt; mso-background-themecolor: accent1; mso-background-themeshade: 191;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style='color: white; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;'>&nbsp;</span></p> </td> <td width="291" valign="top" style="background: rgb(46, 116, 181); border-width: 1pt 1pt 0px 0px; border-style: solid solid none none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 174.35pt; mso-background-themecolor: accent1; mso-background-themeshade: 191;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='color: white; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Examples</span></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow: 1;"> <td width="212" valign="top" style="border-width: 1pt 0px 1pt 1pt; border-style: solid none solid solid; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; border-image: none; width: 127.1pt; background-color: transparent;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Subject + verb + object</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Some transitive verbs require an object. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Some can have two objects - a direct and indirect.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Some can be used with or without an object.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Others can be used transitively or intransitively depending on the context.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='color: red; line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> </td> <td width="248" valign="top" style="border-width: 1pt 0px; border-style: solid none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 148.85pt; background-color: transparent;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><strong>I want. </strong><img width="36" height="37" id="40" style="width: 16px; height: 13px;" alt="red x, red cross" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/40_457126aaf23a65c1331eea83d27fb7c4.jpg"></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-no-proof: yes;'>They are raising</span></b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-no-proof: yes;'>.<img width="36" height="37" id="40" style="width: 16px; height: 13px;" alt="red x, red cross" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/40_457126aaf23a65c1331eea83d27fb7c4.jpg"> </span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><strong>Can you repeat? </strong><img width="36" height="37" id="40" style="width: 16px; height: 13px;" alt="red x, red cross" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/40_457126aaf23a65c1331eea83d27fb7c4.jpg"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><strong>Yes, I like.&nbsp;</strong><img width="36" height="37" id="40" style="width: 16px; height: 13px;" alt="red x, red cross" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/40_457126aaf23a65c1331eea83d27fb7c4.jpg"></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-no-proof: yes;'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>She <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">teaches</span>. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-no-proof: yes;'>They'<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">re eating</span>.</span></b><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'> </span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'>I'm going to <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">read</span>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'>The cup <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">broke</span>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'>Trees</span></b><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'> grow. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> </td> <td width="291" valign="top" style="border-width: 1pt 1pt 1pt 0px; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; border-image: none; width: 174.35pt; background-color: transparent;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">want </span><u>some chocolate</u>. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>They <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">are raising</span> <u>taxes</u>. </span></b><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;</span></span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Can you <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">repeat </span><u>that</u>, please? </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Yes, I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">like</span> <u>it</u>. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>She <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">lent </span><u>him</u> <u>some money</u>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>He's <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">sending</span> <u>an email</u> to <u>his boss</u>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>She <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">teaches</span> maths.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>They're <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">eating</span> cake.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>I'm going to <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">read</span> a book about Spain.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">broke</span> the cup.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>We <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">grow</span> apple trees.</span></b></p> </td> </tr> </tbody></table><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"> <br></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";'><br></span></b></p></html> <html><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>English verbs are either transitive or intransitive. In dictionaries, they are often marked with 'i' or 't' to indicate this.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span><!--?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /--></span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='color: rgb(255, 51, 153); line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <table style="border: currentColor; border-image: none; border-collapse: collapse; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-border-alt: solid #4F81BD 1.0pt;" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" table=""> <tbody> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes;"> <td width="308" valign="top" style="background: rgb(79, 129, 189); border-width: 1pt medium medium 1pt; border-style: solid none none solid; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(240, 240, 240) rgb(240, 240, 240) rgb(79, 129, 189); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 231.05pt;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='color: white; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Intransitive verbs</span></b></p></td> <td width="308" valign="top" style="background: rgb(79, 129, 189); border-width: 1pt 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid solid none none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(240, 240, 240) rgb(240, 240, 240); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 231.05pt;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='color: white; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Examples</span></b></p></td></tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow: 1;"> <td width="308" valign="top" style="border-width: 1pt medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: solid none solid solid; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(240, 240, 240) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 231.05pt; background-color: transparent;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Subject + verb </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>They cannot take an object.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>They often involve movement or physical action and additional information using a prepositional or adverbial phrase.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p></td> <td width="308" valign="top" style="border-width: 1pt 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(240, 240, 240); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 231.05pt; background-color: transparent;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">waited</span>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>The bus <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">is</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">departing</span>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">waited </span>ten minutes for a bus this morning.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>The sun <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">rises</span> in the east.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>They'll <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">arrive</span> at about 8 o'clock.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>She loves <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">sitting</span> in the garden.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>It <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">happened</span> twice before she <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">complained</span>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p></td></tr></tbody></table> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"> <br></p><table style="border: currentColor; border-image: none; border-collapse: collapse; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-border-alt: solid #4F81BD 1.0pt;" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody><tr style="mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes;"> <td width="212" valign="top" style="background: rgb(46, 116, 181); border-width: 1pt 0px 0px 1pt; border-style: solid none none solid; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(79, 129, 189); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 127.1pt; mso-background-themecolor: accent1; mso-background-themeshade: 191;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='color: white; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Transitive verbs</span></b></p> </td> <td width="248" valign="top" style="background: rgb(46, 116, 181); border-width: 1pt 0px 0px; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; border-image: none; width: 148.85pt; mso-background-themecolor: accent1; mso-background-themeshade: 191;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style='color: white; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;'>&nbsp;</span></p> </td> <td width="291" valign="top" style="background: rgb(46, 116, 181); border-width: 1pt 1pt 0px 0px; border-style: solid solid none none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 174.35pt; mso-background-themecolor: accent1; mso-background-themeshade: 191;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='color: white; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Examples</span></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow: 1;"> <td width="212" valign="top" style="border-width: 1pt 0px 1pt 1pt; border-style: solid none solid solid; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; border-image: none; width: 127.1pt; background-color: transparent;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Subject + verb + object</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Some transitive verbs require an object. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Some can have two objects - a direct and indirect.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Some can be used with or without an object.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Others can be used transitively or intransitively depending on the context.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='color: red; line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> </td> <td width="248" valign="top" style="border-width: 1pt 0px; border-style: solid none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; width: 148.85pt; background-color: transparent;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><strong>I want. </strong><img width="36" height="37" id="40" style="width: 16px; height: 13px;" alt="red x, red cross" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/40_457126aaf23a65c1331eea83d27fb7c4.jpg"></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-no-proof: yes;'>They are raising</span></b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-no-proof: yes;'>.<img width="36" height="37" id="40" style="width: 16px; height: 13px;" alt="red x, red cross" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/40_457126aaf23a65c1331eea83d27fb7c4.jpg"> </span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><strong>Can you repeat? </strong><img width="36" height="37" id="40" style="width: 16px; height: 13px;" alt="red x, red cross" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/40_457126aaf23a65c1331eea83d27fb7c4.jpg"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><strong>Yes, I like.&nbsp;</strong><img width="36" height="37" id="40" style="width: 16px; height: 13px;" alt="red x, red cross" src="http://www.e-exercises.com/img/bibliotheque/40_457126aaf23a65c1331eea83d27fb7c4.jpg"></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span lang="EN-GB" style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-no-proof: yes;'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>She <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">teaches</span>. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-no-proof: yes;'>They'<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">re eating</span>.</span></b><span style='font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'> </span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'>I'm going to <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">read</span>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'>The cup <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">broke</span>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='color: rgb(0, 0, 204); line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'>Trees</span></b><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif;'> grow. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> </td> <td width="291" valign="top" style="border-width: 1pt 1pt 1pt 0px; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-color: rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(79, 129, 189) rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 0cm 5.4pt; border-image: none; width: 174.35pt; background-color: transparent;"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">want </span><u>some chocolate</u>. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>They <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">are raising</span> <u>taxes</u>. </span></b><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;</span></span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Can you <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">repeat </span><u>that</u>, please? </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>Yes, I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">like</span> <u>it</u>. </span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>She <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">lent </span><u>him</u> <u>some money</u>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>He's <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">sending</span> <u>an email</u> to <u>his boss</u>.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>She <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">teaches</span> maths.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>They're <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">eating</span> cake.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>I'm going to <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">read</span> a book about Spain.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'>I <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204);">broke</span> the cup.</span></b></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 115%;"><b><span style='line-height: 115%; 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