Handout 1 Find the verb in each of the following sentences and write T if it is transitive and I if it is intransitive. Examples: Mr. West repeated his question. (Vt) Smoke rises. (Vi) 1. The children divided the candy. 2. A strange thing happened in the town yesterday. Handout 1 Find the verb in each of the following sentences and write T if it is transitive and I if it is intransitive. Examples: Mr. West repeated his question. (Vt) Smoke rises. (Vi) 1. The children divided the candy. 2. A strange thing happened in the town yesterday. Handout 1 Find the verb in each of the following sentences and write T if it is transitive and I if it is intransitive. Examples: Mr. West repeated his question. (Vt) Smoke rises. (Vi) 1. The children divided the candy. 2. A strange thing happened in the town yesterday. Handout 1 Find the verb in each of the following sentences and write T if it is transitive and I if it is intransitive. Examples: Mr. West repeated his question. (Vt) Smoke rises. (Vi) 1. The children divided the candy. 2. A strange thing happened in the town yesterday. Handout 1 Find the verb in each of the following sentences and write T if it is transitive and I if it is intransitive. Examples: Mr. West repeated his question. (Vt) Smoke rises. (Vi) 1. The children divided the candy. 2. A strange thing happened in the town yesterday. 3. In 1908, the Model T Ford arrived on the market. 4. The production of Model Ts eventually came to an end in 1927. 5. Manchester United won the game last night. 6. Our team won yesterday. 7. I met Ba at the bus stop early in the morning. 8. He drove the boat very fast. 9. The children opened their books. 10. We met a long time ago. 3. In 1908, the Model T Ford arrived on the market. 4. The production of Model Ts eventually came to an end in 1927. 5. Manchester United won the game last night. 6. Our team won yesterday. 7. I met Ba at the bus stop early in the morning. 8. He drove the boat very fast. 9. The children opened their books. 10. We met a long time ago. 3. In 1908, the Model T Ford arrived on the market. 4. The production of Model Ts eventually came to an end in 1927. 5. Manchester United won the game last night. 6. Our team won yesterday. 7. I met Ba at the bus stop early in the morning. 8. He drove the boat very fast. 9. The children opened their books. 10. We met a long time ago. 3. In 1908, the Model T Ford arrived on the market. 4. The production of Model Ts eventually came to an end in 1927. 5. Manchester United won the game last night. 6. Our team won yesterday. 7. I met Ba at the bus stop early in the morning. 8. He drove the boat very fast. 9. The children opened their books. 10. We met a long time ago. 3. In 1908, the Model T Ford arrived on the market. 4. The production of Model Ts eventually came to an end in 1927. 5. Manchester United won the game last night. 6. Our team won yesterday. 7. I met Ba at the bus stop early in the morning. 8. He drove the boat very fast. 9. The children opened their books. 10. We met a long time ago. Handout 2 Change the following active sentences to passive if possible. Some of the verbs are intransitive and cannot be changed. Keep the same tense. Examples: My uncle will meet you at the airport. You will be met at the airport by my uncle. Our plane will land at 6p.m. No change 1. The chef will prepare the food. ___________________________________________________________. 2. John is working at the bakery. ___________________________________________________________. 3. Lightning didn't cause the fire. ___________________________________________________________. 4. We walked downtown after work yesterday. ___________________________________________________________. 5. Thousands of people ride the subway every day. Handout 2 Change the following active sentences to passive if possible. Some of the verbs are intransitive and cannot be changed. Keep the same tense. Examples: My uncle will meet you at the airport. You will be met at the airport by my uncle. Our plane will land at 6p.m. No change 1. The chef will prepare the food. ___________________________________________________________. 2. John is working at the bakery. ___________________________________________________________. 3. Lightning didn't cause the fire. ___________________________________________________________. 4. We walked downtown after work yesterday. ___________________________________________________________. 5. Thousands of people ride the subway every day. Handout 2 Change the following active sentences to passive if possible. Some of the verbs are intransitive and cannot be changed. Keep the same tense. Examples: My uncle will meet you at the airport. You will be met at the airport by my uncle. Our plane will land at 6p.m. No change 1. The chef will prepare the food. ___________________________________________________________. 2. John is working at the bakery. ___________________________________________________________. 3. Lightning didn't cause the fire. ___________________________________________________________. 4. We walked downtown after work yesterday. ___________________________________________________________. 5. Thousands of people ride the subway every day. ___________________________________________________________. 6. The baby was crying in the room. ___________________________________________________________. 7. Joe fell down on his way to school this morning. ___________________________________________________________. 8. A special committee is going to settle the dispute. ___________________________________________________________. 9. Our houseguests are going to arrive tomorrow afternoon. ___________________________________________________________. 10.Our plan succeeded at last. ___________________________________________________________. 11.Did the army surround the enemy? ___________________________________________________________. 12.What happened in class yesterday? ___________________________________________________________. ___________________________________________________________. 6. The baby was crying in the room. ___________________________________________________________. 7. Joe fell down on his way to school this morning. ___________________________________________________________. 8. A special committee is going to settle the dispute. ___________________________________________________________. 9. Our houseguests are going to arrive tomorrow afternoon. ___________________________________________________________. 10.Our plan succeeded at last. ___________________________________________________________. 11.Did the army surround the enemy? ___________________________________________________________. 12.What happened in class yesterday? ___________________________________________________________. ___________________________________________________________. 6. The baby was crying in the room. ___________________________________________________________. 7. Joe fell down on his way to school this morning. ___________________________________________________________. 8. A special committee is going to settle the dispute. ___________________________________________________________. 9. Our houseguests are going to arrive tomorrow afternoon. ___________________________________________________________. 10.Our plan succeeded at last. ___________________________________________________________. 11.Did the army surround the enemy? ___________________________________________________________. 12.What happened in class yesterday? ___________________________________________________________. . repeated his question. (Vt) Smoke rises. (Vi) 1. The children divided the candy. 2. A strange thing happened in the town yesterday. Handout 1 Find the verb. repeated his question. (Vt) Smoke rises. (Vi) 1. The children divided the candy. 2. A strange thing happened in the town yesterday. Handout 1 Find the verb