Imperative Mood Sentences

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What does 'Imperative' mean?

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A command.

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Change the following to imperative mood: 'Will you please tell your parents that they must sign this form?'

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Tell your parents to sign this form.

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Change the following into imperative mood: 'You should call my father and tell him what happened.'

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Call my father and tell him what happened.

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Change the following into imperative mood: 'I would like it if you would help your mother do her work.'

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Help your mother do her work. / Please help your mother do her work.

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Which of the following is written in imperative mood? 'Do your homework.' / 'I would like to see you do your homework.' / 'Have you done your homework?' / 'That homework looks hard.'

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Do your homework.

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What is an example of an imperative sentence?

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Close the door.

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What is the purpose of an imperative sentence?

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To give a command or instruction.

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How can you identify an imperative sentence?

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It often starts with a verb and may or may not include the subject.

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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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Can imperative sentences be polite?

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Yes, they can be made polite by adding 'please'.