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We can use the imperative to We can use the imperative to give instructions.

We can use the imperative to


give a direct order. 1. Open your book. make an invitation.
1. Take that chewing gum 2. Take two tablets every evening. 1. Come in and sit down. Make
out of your mouth. 3. Take a left and then a right. yourself at home.
2. Stand up straight. 2. Please start without me. I'll be
there shortly.
3. Give me the details. 3. Have a piece of this cake. It's
delicious.

We can use the imperative to give


friendly informal advice. We can use the imperative on signs and We can make the imperative
1. Speak to him. Tell him how notices. 'more polite' by adding 'do'.
you feel. 1. Push.  Do be quiet.
2. Do not use.
2. Have a quiet word with her 3. Insert one dollar.  Do come.
about it.  Do sit down.
3. Don't go. Stay at home and
rest up. Get some sleep and
recover.
1.Make the following sentences negative: _a______________________________________
a. Come here!
b. Get ready as we are in a hurry!
_b______________________________________
c. Be on time, because English people are never late. _c______________________________________
d. Go home and we’ll finish this tomorrow. _d______________________________________
e. Work faster as we need to finish this until two o’clock. _e______________________________________
f. Show me the letter. _f______________________________________
g. Lend Ann your skates.
_g______________________________________
h. Give the waiter your order.
_h______________________________________
i. Pass me the salt, please.
_i______________________________________
j. Throw the ball to John.
_j______________________________________
___j____________________________________
Choose the right verb.
6) It's a nice day. Let's __________________ take
1) How can I lose weight, Doctor ? Don't the bus. Let's walk to the theatre.
__________________ candy, and get more exercise. not
to eat don't
eat not to
eating 7) Johnny isn't back home, and it's after ten o'clock.
2) Please __________________ me a glass of water. Ok! __________________ worry. He's only a few minutes
is that all ? late.
brings Not to
bring Not
to bring Don't
3) What did you say ? I can't hear you. Please 8) I'm sorry. I didn't hear you. Please
__________________ the radio off for a minute. __________________
turning say that again
to turn you sait it again
turn you say it again
4) Where's Dad ? He's taking a nap. Please 9) Here's the hotel registration form . Please
__________________ him up. __________________
don't wake fill it out
not to wake you are filling it out
not wake to fill it out
5) Shh ! The baby is sleeping. __________________ off 10) Maria it's almost time to leave. I'm not ready.
your shoes and don't make any noise. __________________ me in twenty minutes.
Taking Call
To take You're calling
Take Calling

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