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Find the transitive verb in following sentence Mark carried heavy chair up three flights of stairs.?

The transitive verb in the sentence is "carried".

Here's why:

* Transitive verbs require a direct object. The direct object is the thing that receives the action of the verb.

* In this sentence, the direct object is "heavy chair". Mark performed the action of carrying the chair.

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