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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 act like you don't understand.नाटक मत करो जैसे तुम्हें पता नहीं है।
Please be there on time... Don't make me wait!कृपया वहां समय से पहुंच जाना... मुझसे इंतज़ार मत करवाना!
Just give me a call 15 minutes before you arrive.बस आने से 15 मिनट पहले मुझे कॉल कर दीजियेगा।
Sleep well and sweet dreams.अच्छे से सोना और मीठे सपने देखना।
Yeah, let's give it a go and see what happens.हाँ, चलो यह करते हैं और देखते हैं क्या होता है।
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!
Come on, Cate!चलो भी, केट!
Don't be a f*cking liar!इतने झूठे मत बनो!
Come on! Let me introduce you to them.चलिए! मैं आपसे उनका परिचय करवाती हूँ।
That's fine, say hi to everyone.ठीक है, सबको मेरा हैलो कहना।
Let me ask.मैं पूछती हूँ।
He might be overly excited, try not to hold him too tight.वह बहुत अधिक घबराया हुआ हो सकता है, उसे बहुत जोर से मत पकड़ो।
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7b_DDgvsgAलिंक देखने के लिए यहाँ क्लिक करें!
What!? Please don't say you made them catch an actual wasp.क्या!? कृपया ये मत कहना कि तुमने उनसे सचमुच का ततैया पकड़वाया।
Let me ask the girls if they want something, too.मैं लड़कियों से पूछती हूँ कि उन्हें भी कुछ चाहिए या नहीं।
Enjoy! Don't wake me up when you get home!मज़े करो! घर पहुँचकर मुझे मत उठाना!
Let me google it!मैं इसे गूगल करता हूँ!
Okay, deal... Let me google it!ठीक है, पक्का... मैं इसे गूगल करती हूँ!
Here is your f*cking tenner, spend it wisely!यह रहा तुम्हारा क*बख्त टेनर, इसे बुद्धिमानी से खर्च करना!
Let me tell you a true story...मैं आपको एक सच्ची कहानी बताता हूँ।

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Be going to
Be going to passive
Be used to / Get used to
Comparative
Defining relative clause
Echo tag
Expression
First conditional
Future
Future continuous
Future perfect continuous
Future perfect passive
Future perfect simple
Future simple passive
Greeting
Have/Get something done
Imperative
Implied conditional
Indirect question
Infinitive of purpose
Interjection
Mixed conditional
Modal
Modal passive
Non-defining relative clause
Other
Past continuous
Past continuous passive
Past perfect continuous
Past perfect passive
Past perfect simple
Past simple
Past simple passive
Polite request / offer / suggestion
Present continuous
Present continuous passive
Present perfect continuous
Present perfect passive
Present perfect simple
Present simple
Present simple passive
Question tag
Reduced relative clause
Reported speech imperative
Reported speech question
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Reported speech statement
Second conditional
Short answer
Superlative
Third conditional
Used to / would (past habit)
Was/were going to
Was/were supposed to
Wish
Would rather
Zero conditional