Imperative - exercise 6 - all forms
Make imperative sentences. Use all forms of imperatives.
me/don't/alone/leave
Don't leave me alone.
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For beginners - pre-intermediate learners of English as a foreign language.
Examples of English imperative
There are several types of imperative sentences in English.
Second person imperative
Examples
Positive: Help me with the luggage, please.
Negative: Don't forget to give my regards to your sister.
First person imperative
Examples
Positive: Let me have a look at it. Let's relax a little bit.
Negative: Let's not worry about it. (Don't let's be worried about it.)
Third person imperative
Examples
Let him join us. Let it be. Let your friends come tomorrow.
The negative form in the third person is archaic and is not normally used in modern English.
Emphatic imperative
Examples
Polite form: Do be reasonable. Do believe me.
Impolite form: You get out of my way. Don't you interrupt me.
Polite requests
Examples
Let's do it next week, shall we? Pass me the salt, will you?