Imperative sentence

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What is an imperative sentence?

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An imperative sentence is a type of sentence that gives a command, request, or instruction.

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Does an imperative sentence have a subject?

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No, an imperative sentence usually has a verb without an explicit subject.

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What is the function of an imperative sentence?

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The function of an imperative sentence is to direct someone to perform an action.

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Can an imperative sentence be polite?

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Yes, imperative sentences can be made polite by adding words like 'please'.

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Provide an example of an imperative sentence.

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'Close the door.'

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What is the difference between an imperative sentence and a declarative sentence?

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An imperative sentence gives a command, while a declarative sentence makes a statement.

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How can you identify an imperative sentence?

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Imperative sentences often start with a verb and may omit the subject.

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What is the tone of an imperative sentence?

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The tone of an imperative sentence can vary from commanding to polite.

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Can imperative sentences be used in written communication?

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Yes, imperative sentences are commonly used in written communication, such as instructions or requests.

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What punctuation is typically used at the end of an imperative sentence?

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Imperative sentences usually end with a period, but can also end with an exclamation mark for emphasis.