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CAE 2: Transitive Verbs

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    Practice transitive verbs.
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  • Transitive or Intransitive? What's the difference in meaning? a) He promised he'd be at home, but he was out when I called. b) I was so annoyed that I called him a very rude name.
    a) intransitive, visit someone's home b) transitive, give a name to (somebody)
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  • Transitive or Intransitive? What's the difference in meaning? a) Tarek runs every day before he goes to work. b) He works in London where he runs a small IT company.
    a) intransitive, move very quickly b) transitive, manage (an organization)
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  • Transitive or Intransitive? What's the difference in meaning? a) I'm fine, thanks - I can usually manage on my own. b) I've applied for a job managing a bookshop.
    a) intransitive, succeed in doing something difficult b) transitive, be in charge of (an organization)
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  • Transitive or Intransitive? What's the difference in meaning? a) We need to leave in half an hour. b) You can't take your bike. You'll have to leave it here.
    a) intransitive, depart b) transitive, let (something) remain where it is
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  • Transitive or Intransitive? What's the difference in meaning? a) We're planning to move next year. b) My car won't start - could you help me move it please?
    a) intransitive, go to live in a different place b) transitive, change the position of (something)
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  • Correct the mistake: I can assure that we will do everything to resolve your case as quickly as we can.
    I can assure you
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  • Correct the mistake: I'd be very grateful if you could tell where to look for the information I need.
    tell me
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  • Correct the mistake: Do you like my new painting? Maria gave to me.
    gave it to me
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  • Correct the mistake: We have been taught special techniques that will allow to do well in our exams.
    allow us to
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  • Correct the mistake: I didn't know anyone at Jo's party, so she introduced to some of her friends
    introduced me to
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  • Correct the mistake: Your new job starts on Monday, doesn't it? We all wish the best of luck.
    wish you
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