can u give examples for transitive verbs?
- You lifted the bag. ("bag" is the direct object of "lifted")
- I punished you. ("you" is the direct object of "punished")
- I gave you the book. ("book" is the direct object, and "you" is the non-prepositional indirect object of "give")
- John traded his apple and Jane's orange with her. ("his apple and Jane's orange" is the object of "traded", but "with her" is not)
- I ate the pie. ("pie" is an object of "ate")
- I tried on the shoes. ("shoes" is an object of "tried")