Lesson 3: Imperatives & Short Answers
Welcome! Imperatives are some of the most common and important sentences in English. They are used to give commands, instructions, or warnings. Whether you are directing a driver or warning a guest about a slippery step, knowing how to use imperatives correctly will make your communication fast, clear, and safe. Vocabulary List: Stop (Action) - To cease moving or doing something. Look (Action) - To direct your eyes in order to see. Listen (Action) - To give attention to a sound. Wait (Action) - To stay where one is. Come here (Phrase) - Move towards the speaker. Be careful (Phrase) - Act with care to avoid danger. Common Mistake: Adding a Subject In English, imperative sentences do not need a subject. Don't say "You stop!" Just say "Stop!" To make it sound polite and friendly, always add the word "Please." Please enable JavaScript to view the interactive flashcards and take the quiz. warning Common Mistake
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