Term: Intransitive Verbs
Definition:
An intransitive verb is one that does not take an object.
EG: They arrived. (The verb does not require an object to complete it.)
They do not have a passive form.
See Also: Ambitransitive Verb ; Ditransitive Verb ; Transitive Verb
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Grammar Topic: Verbs and Tenses
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- Action Verbs
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- Agents
- Ambitransitive Verbs
- Aspect
- Auxiliary Verbs
- Base Form
- Causative Verbs
- Continuous Verbs
- Copula Verbs
- Declarative Mood
- Ditransitive Verbs
- Dynamic Verbs
- Emphatic Forms
- Ergative Verbs
- Finite Verbs
- Future Perfect
- Future Perfect Progressive (Future Perfect Continuous)
- Future Progressive (Future Continuous)
- Helping Verb
- Historic Present
- Imperatives
- Inchoative Verbs
- Intransitive Verbs
- Irregular Verbs
- Linking Verb
- Main Verbs
- Middle Verbs
- Mood
- Non-Finite Verbs
- Participles
- Past Participles
- Past Perfect
- Past Perfect Progressive (Past Perfect Continuous)
- Past Progressive (Past Continuous)
- Past Simple (Simple Past)
- Past Simple Tense
- Perfect
- Perfect Aspect
- Performative Verb
- Present Participle
- Present Perfect
- Present Perfect Progressive (Present Perfect Continuous)
- Present Progressive (Present Continuous)
- Present Simple Tense
- Progressive Aspect
- Regular Verbs
- Stative Verbs
- Subjunctive
- Tense
- Transitive Verb
- Verb Group
- Verb Phrase
- Verbs
- Voice
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