Which sentence contains a transitive verb? We sat silently, The girl smiled sweetly, They arrived late, He closed the door
Which sentence contains a transitive verb? We sat silently, The girl smiled sweetly, They arrived late, He closed the door
Explanation
A transitive verb requires a direct object to complete its meaning — here, "closed" acts on "the door".
The verbs sat, smiled, arrived are intransitive, meaning they do not take a direct object.