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Is the underlined verb in the following sentence a transitive or intransitive verb?
I bought a car so that I could get to work faster.
transitive verb
intransitive verb
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Intransitive verb.
Reason: here "get" (in "get to work") does not take a direct object — "to work" is a prepositional phrase showing destination. (If the underlined verb had been "bought," that would be transitive because it takes the direct object "a car.")
Reason: here "get" (in "get to work") does not take a direct object — "to work" is a prepositional phrase showing destination. (If the underlined verb had been "bought," that would be transitive because it takes the direct object "a car.")
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