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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
What!? Please don't say you made them catch an actual wasp.Ne!? Lütfen onlara gerçek bir yaban arısı yakalattığını söyleme.
Come on! Let me introduce you to them.Haydi gel! Seni onlarla tanıştırayım.
Okay, deal... Let me google it!Tamam, anlaştık... Google'layayım!
Come on, Cate!Haydi ama Cate!
Alright, let me check that for you.Pekala, sizin için kontrol edeyim.
Please tell me it's a joke!Lütfen bana bunun bir şaka olduğunu söyle!
https://www.google.com/search?q=How+did+Pinocchio+realize+he+wasnt+a+real+boyLinki görmek için buraya tıklayın!
Don't judge it, just enjoy the holiday, Diego!Sorgulama, sadece tatilin tadını çıkar Diego!
See you girls, have fun.Görüşmek üzere kızlar, iyi eğlenceler.
Let me google it!Dur Google'layayım!
Don't be a f*cking liar!S*ktir lan yalan söyleme!
Let me ask.Bir sorayım.
A tenner is fine, let's see the cash first.Onluk iyidir, önce parayı görelim.
Yeah, please just throw it in the bin.Evet, lütfen hemen çöpe at.
Michael, grab the door knob and pull it as hard as you can!Michael, kapının kolunu tut ve çekebildiğin kadar güçlü çek!
Hi Diego, please don't unleash Bear for now.Selam Diego, lütfen şimdilik Bear'ın tasmasını çıkarma.
Okay, that's fine, enjoy your breakfast then.Tamam, güzel, iyi kahvaltılar sana o zaman.
Sleep well and sweet dreams.İyi uykular ve tatlı rüyalar.
Don't act like you don't understand.Anlamıyormuş gibi yapma.
Please be there on time... Don't make me wait!Lütfen vaktinde orada ol... Beni bekletme!

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