English (UK)
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 | |
|---|---|
| What!? Please don't say you made them catch an actual wasp. | |
| It was very nice to see you, say hi to Flora. | |
| Michael, grab the door knob and pull it as hard as you can! | |
| Let me check if the kitchen is still open, darling. | |
| Okay, let's go! | |
| A tenner is fine, let's see the cash first. | |
| Okay, just tell us how much they pay, then. | |
| Let me google it! | |
| Alright, let me check that for you. | |
| Oh god! Look at the queues at the counters. | |
| Don't be a f*cking liar! | |
| Let me ask the girls if they want something, too. | |
| You don't have to go to the garden, dear, just smoke in the kitchen. | |
| Hi Diego, please don't unleash Bear for now. | |
| Yeah, I can give you a kiss, come here. | |
| Come on, Cate! | |
| Hmm, well okay, let's steal some then! | |
| Please tell me it's a joke! | |
| Yes, just ask me! | |
| Okay, deal... Let me google it! | |
