Transitive verbs in Danish grammar are verbs that require a direct object to complete their meaning. In Danish, like in English, transitive verbs are common and convey action from the subject to the direct object. Learning how to use transitive verbs correctly is an essential part of mastering Danish grammar, as it helps you to construct meaningful and accurate sentences. In the following exercises, you will practice using transitive verbs in Danish by filling in the blanks with the correct words.
Exercise 1: Choose the correct transitive verb from the cue provided.
*De *bygger* (build) et nyt hus.
*Hun *læser* (read) en bog.
*Hunden *bider* (bite) postbudet.
*Ida *elsker* (love) sin kæreste.
*Børnene *spiser* (eat) slik.
*Vi *køber* (buy) frugt i supermarkedet.
*Sofie *ser* (watch) en film i biografen.
*Læreren *underviser* (teach) eleverne.
*Han *møder* (meet) sine venner på caféen.
Exercise 2: Fill in the blank with the correct form of the transitive verb provided.
*De *inviterer* (invite) os til deres bryllup.
*Hun *svarer* (answer) på hans besked.
*Heste *trækker* (pull) vognen.
*Mor *laver* (cook) aftensmad.
*Fuglene *flyver* (fly) til et varmere sted om vinteren.
*Martin *skriver* (write) en e-mail til sin kollega.
*Han *bærer* (carry) en tung taske.
*De *sparker* (kick) bolden i mål.
*Lisa *fanger* (catch) en fisk.
