English Grammar - Lessons In Imperative Sentences

Lessons in Imperative Sentences-
Study the following base form of the verbs and see how they are used in the imperative sentences. Imperative sentences are the sentences, which express commands, advice, and suggestions. The second person ‘you’ is always addressed in the imperative sentences.

In the following sentences, ‘you’ is the subject, though understood: -

1. Believe in God.
2. Worship Ma Sarswatiji, Ma Durgaji, Ma Luxmiji.
3. Don’t be superstitious.
4. Don’t deceive anyone.
5. Always speak the truth.
6. Vishwamitra said to Rama, “Send Ram and Lakshman with me. Don’t suspect my intention.”
7. Get up early in the morning. Have a long walk. Do exercises and yoga to keep yourself fit.
8. Never lose your patience. Be brave and courageous.
9. Don’t pluck flowers, as they enhance the beauty of nature.
10. Drink eight glasses of water daily, as it is very conducive to health.
11. Never tease the poor and the weak.
12. Do justice to get justice from God.
13. Don’t advise anyone unless you are asked for.
14. Work at the behest of your conscience.
15. The officer said to the servant, “Bring a glass of water. Always keep the office neat and clean.”
16. Be considerate to others and never think negatively.
17. The principal told the students, “Discipline yourself at every step of your life. Attend your classes regularly and punctually. Don’t come late. Pay attention to what your teachers teach you.”
18. Be honest, as honesty always pays; sooner or later.
19. Try to understand the motive of your opponents before you take any step against them.
20. Mother said to her son, “Mend your ways, if you want me to lead a happy life.”

Pay Attention: In the above-mentioned sentences, the verbs in their base form are “believe, worship, be, deceive, speak, send, get up, lose, do, pluck, drink, tease, advise, work, bring, keep, think, discipline, attend, come, pay, try, mend”.

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