0
Park sang joon Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Something take time

As soon as a lake is created, natural forces begin to fill it in. Although the process can take form a few years to several centuries, over time every lake is bound to become dry land.
[Source: Reading for Results Ninth Edition by Laraine Flemming]
I'd like to know here if "take" is intransitive.
Thank you in advance for your help.
  

Top answer

". I would say it's transitive, the object being the underlined part.

  • ".
  • I would say it's transitive, the object being the underlined part.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
It should be "from a few years ...". I would say it's transitive, the object being the underlined part.

Related Questions