







In English we use imperatives to :
The positive imperative is the same as the infinitive. The negative imperative is don't + infinitive.
Notes for use of imperatives :
In English an imperative sentence does not require a subject; the pronoun "you" is implied.
Imperative Example Sentences :
Positive Examples of Imperatives :
Negative Examples of Imperatives :
| Imperative example sentences | |
|---|---|
| That's a good idea, let me get him then. | それは良い考えね、じゃ彼を取りに行かせてね。 |
| Hmm, well okay, let's steal some then! | うーん、そうね、分かった、じゃあ盗んじゃいましょ! |
| Nope! We can walk there in just 10 minutes, let's go! | いいや!僕たちは歩いていくのさ、そこまで10分だからね、さあ行くよ! |
| Don't forget the beer deal. | ビールの件は忘れないで。 |
| Yeah, I can give you a kiss, come here. | いいわ。キスしてあげるから、こっちに来て。 |
| Please tell me it's a joke! | 冗談だって言ってよ! |
| Okay, let's check the blue ones first then. | よし、じゃあ青色をまず探してみよう。 |
| Oh sorry, please don't think I'm overreacting! | あぁ、ごめん、お願いだから僕が過剰反応してるなんて思わないで! |
| Okay, just tell us how much they pay, then. | そうかい。それじゃあ、いくらなのか教えてくれよ。 |
| Okay, let me get the coffees first. | 了解、先にコーヒー買いに行かせて。 |
| What!? Please don't say you made them catch an actual wasp. | えぇ!? まさか、あの子たちに本物のスズメバチを捕まえさせたなんて言わないでよ。 |
| Don't be a f*cking liar! | 嘘つくなよ! |
| Come on, Cate! | ええー、ケイト! |
| The toilet is being fixed on this floor, please use the upstairs. | この階のトイレは修理中なんだ。上の階のトイレを使ってくれるかな。 |
| Come on! Let me introduce you to them. | 来て!皆に紹介させて。 |
| Congratulations! Please come this way! | おめでとうございます! こちらへお越しください! |
| Oh god! Look at the queues at the counters. | おやまあ!レジに並んでるあの行列を見て。 |
| Alright, let me check that for you. | 承知しました。確認いたします。 |
| Okay, let's go! | うん、行こう! |
| Yes, just ask me! | うん、本当ね! |