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Imperatives

The document provides examples of imperative sentences used to give instructions or directions. Imperatives take the base form of the verb without a subject. The examples cover situations like saving a document, beginning a lesson, directions to a bookstore, interrupting speech, dressing for weather, taking medicine, exercising after eating, and being careful. Imperatives are used to clearly and directly state actions that should be performed.

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Imperatives

The document provides examples of imperative sentences used to give instructions or directions. Imperatives take the base form of the verb without a subject. The examples cover situations like saving a document, beginning a lesson, directions to a bookstore, interrupting speech, dressing for weather, taking medicine, exercising after eating, and being careful. Imperatives are used to clearly and directly state actions that should be performed.

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IMPERATIVES

1. Boss: Always __________ your documents as soon as you finish writing


them.
Employee: OK, I will.
A. ? don't save

B. save

C. ? you save

2. Teacher: Jerry, __________ please. I'm ready to begin teaching.


A. ? you sit down

B. sit down

3. A: Could you tell me how to find the bookstore?


B: Sure. __________ two blocks and __________ left at the corner. It's right
there!
A. ? Walks / turns

B. ? Don't walk / turn

C. ? Walk / turn

4. Wife: __________ me when I am speaking.


Husband: Sorry, honey.
A. ? Interrupt

B. ? Please don't interrupt

C. ? You don't interrupt

5. __________ warmly so you don't get cold outside. It's snowing!


A. ? Don't dress

B. ? Dress

C. ? Dressing
6. Doctor: __________ this medicine before you go to bed, okay?
Patient: All right, doctor. Thanks.
A. ? You take

B. ? Take

7. __________ after you eat a big meal. It's not a good idea.
A. ? Exercise

B. ? Don't exercise

8. __________ careful! You almost spilled your coffee.


A. ? You be

B. ? Don't be

C. ? Be

Use the imperative form to give directions and instructions

Situation. You are lost in the city . You want to get to the cinema .

A : Sorry . How can I get to the cinema?


Could you tell me the way to the cinema.

B: Sure. Go straight ahead then turn left on Flores street then turn right .
The cinema is next to the restaurant,

9. A.
10. Go straight on. Then take the first left on to Green Street. Walk past the library and it’s the building
next to the library on the left.

B.- Go straight on. Go past the traffic lights. You will see a shop on the right. Go past that and it’s on the right
next to the shop. UNDERGROUND STATION
C.Go straight on. Go past the traffic lights and go straight on until you get to the roundabout. At the roundabout
turn left. Go past the theatre. It’s the building next to the theatre, opposite the hospital. CINEMA
.

D.-Go straight on. Go past the traffic lights and take the second right on to King’s Road. Go past the bookshop.
It’s the building next to the bookshop opposite the café. BUS STATION

A.

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