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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
Don't judge it, just enjoy the holiday, Diego!	No lo juzges, ¡simplemente disfruta de las vacaciones, Diego!
Let me tell you a true story...	Deja que te cuente una historia real.
Okay, let's go!	Vale, ¡vámonos!
Okay, deal... Let me google it!	De acuerdo, hecho... ¡Déjame buscarlo en Google!
Oh sorry, please don't think I'm overreacting!	Oh, lo siento, ¡por favor no pienses que estoy exagerando!
Michael, grab the door knob and pull it as hard as you can!	Michael, ¡agarra la perilla de la puerta y jala tan fuerte como puedas!
Yeah, please just throw it in the bin.	Sí, por favor tírala al cubo de basura.
Yeah, let's give it a go and see what happens.	Sí, vamos a intentarlo y a ver qué pasa.
It was very nice to see you, say hi to Flora.	Ha estado bien verte, saluda a Flora.
You don't have to go to the garden, dear, just smoke in the kitchen.	No tienes que ir al jardín, querido, puedes fumar en la cocina.
Don't be a f*cking liar!	¡No seas un p*to mentiroso!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7b_DDgvsgA	¡Haz click aquí para ver el enlace!
Congratulations! Please come this way!	¡Felicidades! ¡Por favor síganme!
I'm dead serious, just check the prices on your phone.	Lo digo muy en serio, revisa los precios en tu teléfono.
Please be there on time... Don't make me wait!	Por favor, llega puntual... ¡No me hagas esperar!
Okay, just tell us how much they pay, then.	De acuerdo, entonce sólo dinos cuánto pagan ellos.
Don't forget the beer deal.	No olvides el trato de la cerveza.
He might be overly excited, try not to hold him too tight.	Podría estar demasiado emocionado, intenta no agarrarlo demasiado fuerte.
The toilet is being fixed on this floor, please use the upstairs.	El inodoro de este piso está siendo arreglado, por favor usa el de arriba.
Yes, just ask me!	Sí, ¡que te lo digo!

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