Question

1.Underline all the transitive verbs in the following sentences. Then circle the objects of the underlined verbs. The first one is done for you.

a.My cat climbs trees and scratches furniture.
b. Jenny ususally reads a book in the bed before she turns off the light
c. Janet buys her new pens at the corner shop, while her friend Paula purchases hers at the supermarket.
d. Carpenters make furniture tailors make the clothes,
e. A doctor diagnoses illnesses and writes prescriptions for medicines.
f. Birds lay eggs but mammals have babies.
g. She tasted the porridge and liked it.​

Answer 1

I underlined the transitive verbs.

I couldn't circle the objects so I bolded them instead.

Hope this helps!

Step-by-step explanation:

a.My cat climbs trees and scratches furniture.

b. Jenny usually reads a book in the bed before she turns off the light

c. Janet buys her new pens at the corner shop, while her friend Paula purchases hers at the supermarket.

d. Carpenters make furniture tailors make the clothes,

e. A doctor diagnoses illnesses and writes prescriptions for medicines.

f. Birds lay eggs but mammals have babies.

g. She tasted the porridge and liked it.