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Imperative Exercises

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Imperative Form : ( Base form (verb 1) )

In English we use imperatives to :

  • give very strong advice 
  • give instructions
  • give orders

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 :

  • Stop smoking. 
  • Do more exercise. 
  • Eat more vegetables.  
  • Do your homework!  

Negative Examples of Imperatives :

  • Don't eat a lot of salt. 
  • Don't drink too much alcohol. 
  • Don't be a couch potato. 
  • Don't show your partner your questions.
Imperative example sentences
Alright, let me check that for you.好的,让我查一下。
Don't forget the beer deal.不要忘记改天请我喝啤酒。
It was very nice to see you, say hi to Flora.见到你很高兴,代我向佛洛拉问好。
Sleep well and sweet dreams.晚安,好梦。
See you girls, have fun.回头见,女孩们,玩得开心。
That's fine, say hi to everyone.好的,向所有人问好。
Congratulations! Please come this way!恭喜您!请这边来!
He might be overly excited, try not to hold him too tight.它可能过于兴奋了,试着不要抱得太紧。
Yeah, please just throw it in the bin.是的,请赶紧扔垃圾桶里。
Okay, let's go!好的,走吧!
Hi Diego, please don't unleash Bear for now.你好,迪亚哥,请暂时不要放开大熊。
Yeah, let's give it a go and see what happens.好的,让我们试一下,看看会发生什么。
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Hmm, well okay, let's steal some then!呃,好吧,那我们就偷一点!
A tenner is fine, let's see the cash first.10英镑没问题,但是要先看到现金。
Let me ask the girls if they want something, too.让我问一下女孩们,看她们是不是也有需要。
Just give me a call 15 minutes before you arrive.只是在您到来15分钟前给我打个电话。
Okay, just tell us how much they pay, then.好,那么就告诉我们他们付多少。
Michael, grab the door knob and pull it as hard as you can!迈克尔,抓住门把手尽可能用力的拉!
That's a good idea, let me get him then.好主意,那我去把它抱回来。

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