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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
Nope! We can walk there in just 10 minutes, let's go!नहीं! हम केवल 10 मिनट में वहां चलकर जा सकते हैं, चलो चलते हैं!
A tenner is fine, let's see the cash first.टेनर ठीक है, चलो पहले पैसे देखते हैं।
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7b_DDgvsgAलिंक देखने के लिए यहाँ क्लिक करें!
It was very nice to see you, say hi to Flora.तुमसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा, फ्लोरा को मेरा हैलो बोलना।
Okay, let's check the blue ones first then.ठीक है फिर, चलो पहले नीले वाले देखते हैं।
Oh sorry, please don't think I'm overreacting!ओह, माफ करना, कृपया यह मत सोचना कि मैं कुछ ज्यादा ही प्रतिक्रिया कर रहा हूँ!
Hmm, well okay, let's steal some then!हम्म, खैर, ठीक है फिर चलो कुछ चुराते हैं!
Hi Diego, please don't unleash Bear for now.हैलो डिएगो, कृपया बेयर की रस्सी अभी नहीं खोलना।
https://www.google.com/search?q=How+did+Pinocchio+realize+he+wasnt+a+real+boyलिंक देखने के लिए यहाँ क्लिक करें!
Come on, Cate!चलो भी, केट!
Let me check if the kitchen is still open, darling.मैं देखता हूँ, डार्लिंग, रसोईघर अभी भी खुला है या नहीं।
That's a good idea, let me get him then.यह अच्छा विचार है, तो फिर मैं उसे ले आती हूँ।
Alright, let me check that for you.ठीक है, मैं आपके लिए यह देखती हूँ।
Let me ask.मैं पूछती हूँ।
Please tell me it's a joke!कृपया मुझे कहदो कि यह एक मज़ाक है!
What!? Please don't say you made them catch an actual wasp.क्या!? कृपया ये मत कहना कि तुमने उनसे सचमुच का ततैया पकड़वाया।
Don't forget the beer deal.हमारी बियर वाली बात मत भूलियेगा।
Congratulations! Please come this way!बधाई हो! कृपया यहाँ से आइये!
Let me tell you a true story...मैं आपको एक सच्ची कहानी बताता हूँ।
Please be there on time... Don't make me wait!कृपया वहां समय से पहुंच जाना... मुझसे इंतज़ार मत करवाना!

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Comparative
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Echo tag
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First conditional
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Future simple passive
Greeting
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Imperative
Implied conditional
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