Easy
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ID: #15400
Question
'Huffing and puffing, we arrived at the classroom door with only seven seconds to spare.' In this sentence the verb 'arrived' is
Options
1
intransitive
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2
transe
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3
causative
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4
defective
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Explanation
'Arrived' is an intransitive verb because it does not take a direct object. One arrives *at* a place, but one does not 'arrive' something. It expresses an action that is complete in itself.