In attempting to roll a log up the hill, he makes a mis-step, and falls (intransitive verb, nothing falls!
It is said that a neuter or intransitive verb may be known from the fact that it takes after it a preposition.
An intransitive verb is one where the 'effect is confined within the subject, and does not pass over to any object.
An active-intransitive verb is a verb that expresses an action which has no person or thing for its object.
Defn: Not transitive; not passing over tas, an intransitive verb, e.
Defn: Without an object following; in the manner of an intransitive verb.
When an intransitive verbis followed by a phrase made up of a preposition and noun, the intransitive verb may often be used passively with the preposition as an adverbial adjunct; as, I despair of success.
Rise is an intransitive verb, the action not passing over to an object.
Wake is both a transitive and an intransitive verb.
Sit is an intransitive verb, or one which has no object after it.
The same remarks apply to the imperfect and participle of light taken as an intransitive verb.
Where in English we would say the man is good, the Indian would say that man good, using the adjective as an intransitive verb, i.
An intransitive verb is one which is complete in itself, or which is completed by other words without requiring an object.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "intransitive verb" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
