Grammar

Imperative Form

The Imperative Form is used to express orders. Doing it is simple: just start the phrase with the verb (or introduced by 'please'), without the Subject (you). Notice the following examples:

 

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Verb

Example
01

To Be

Be here at 6 oŽclock or youŽll be grounded
02

To Bring

Bring your friends to have dinner with us
03

To Come

Please come back here next month; at the moment we donŽt need anything
04

To Do

Do your tasks or you wonŽt go anywhere
05

To Forget

Please forget everything IŽve told you
06

To Have

Welcome and have a sit. WeŽll serve you in a while
07

To Keep

Keep up the good work youŽve been doing
08

To Listen

Listen to me, itŽs dangerous, you canŽt go there alone
09

To Think

Think about what youŽve done and tell me what you think
10

To Teach

Teach me how to speak English, I promise IŽll be a good student

 

Practice

Write 8 Imperative phrases. You cannot use any of the verbs above.

 

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02

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03

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05

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07

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08

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