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The imperative mood is the grammatical form in which the speaker of the sentence is giving someone an order, or making a demand of some sort. Imperative sentences include:
Clean your room.
Go to bed.
Leave me alone.
Do your duty for God and country.
Never set the cat on fire.
Be careful.
Imperative can be used to for:
commands/orders - Come here! Be quiet!
offers - Have a drink.
invitations - Come in.
instructions - Take two twice a day.
suggestions - Sit down, relax.
Imperative sentence have no subject the subject - you - is implied eg
You, sit down!
What else can I help you with?
What is the imperative mood?
The imperative mood expresses a command or a requestBe quiet and hear what I tell you
What is meaning of imperative?
Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders., Not to be avoided or evaded; obligatory; binding; compulsory; as, an imperative duty or order., Expressive of commund, entreaty, advice, or exhortation; as, the imperative mood., The imperative mood; also, a verb in the imperative mood.
Give you an example of imperative mood?
The imperative mood is commanding: Come here. Stop! Don't do that. Have a good vacation!
What is the meaning of imperity?
Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders., Not to be avoided or evaded; obligatory; binding; compulsory; as, an imperative duty or order., Expressive of commund, entreaty, advice, or exhortation; as, the imperative mood., The imperative mood; also, a verb in the imperative mood.
How many moods are there in modern English?
Three: the indicative mood, the imperative mood and the subjunctive mood
Why is the subject in an imperative sentence said to be understood?
The Imperative Mood can be used only in the second person. The subject of the sentence is often omitted when the Imperative Mood is used. In such sentences, the subject you is said to be "understood".
What does dinons mean in French?
Dinons! (imperative mood) is "let's dine!" in French. Nous dinons is "we are having dinner".
What is the mood of the verb in this sentence Take cover immediately?
The verb phrase "take cover" is in the imperative mood in this sentence. The imperative mood is an order, as when you tell someone to do something. The unstated subject of the sentence is "you": "[You] take cover..."
What does serre-moi mean?
serre-moi (no final 's' in serre, because of the imperative mood) means 'hold me tight.
What is the mood of the verb in the sentence take cover immediately?
The verb phrase "take cover" is in the imperative mood in this sentence. The imperative mood is an order, as when you tell someone to do something. The unstated subject of the sentence is "you": "[You] take cover..."
What is the mood of the verb in this sentence -Do not cross the line?
imperative
What is the mood of the verb in the sentence stop immediately?
Imperative A+
