Identify the option that correctly identifies the form of the verb(s) as used in the sentence:He punched, he kicked, he screamed, and yet no one came to help him.

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Identify the option that correctly identifies the form of the verb(s) as used in the sentence:
He punched, he kicked, he screamed, and yet no one came to help him.

punched - transitive verb ; came - intransitive verb

punched, kicked, screamed, came - intransitive verb

punched, kicked, screamed, came - transitive verb

punched, kicked, screamed - intransitive verb ; came - transitive verb

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A transitive verb is a verb that accepts one or more objects and an intransitive verb does not allow a direct object. In this particular sentence, the verbs are “punched”, “kicked”, “screamed” and “came”. None of them are having a direct object and only the subject is present. Thus, these verbs are not transitive, instead all of them are intransitive.

Option D is correct