Imperative Verbs

Imperative Verbs

Making commands!

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Imperative verbs

Making commands (สั่ง)

A command is when we tell someone to do something very important.

​Imperative verbs do not need a subject!

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​We don't say "You don't run!" - we just say "Don't run!"

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Imperative verbs

Making commands (สั่ง)

What are some commands we hear in a class?

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What are some warnings we know?

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Imperative verbs

Making warnings (คำเตือน)

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What are some instructions we know?

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Imperative verbs

Making instructions or advice (คำแนะนำ)

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How to make imperatives

No subject/pronouns! Just verbs, nouns and adjectives

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How to make negative imperatives

Use either don't (do not) or 'never' before the verb!

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Multiple Choice

Imperatives have a subject/pronoun

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

This is an example of an imperative warning

• Close your books.

• Be careful!

• You should cut your hair.

• I like cats.

Multiple Choice

This is an example of an imperative command

• Can you be quiet please?

• There is no talking in the library.

• Be quiet!

• I have lost my voice.

Multiple Choice

This is an example of an imperative instruction

• Can you please open your books?

• Open your books.

• Watch out!

• There is a bear in the forest.

Multiple Choice

Which imperative goes with this picture?

• Can you please eat your vegetables?

• Eat your vegetables!

• Vegetables are good for you.

• I hate broccoli.

Multiple Choice

This is an example of an imperative _____________.

• warning

• instruction

• command

Multiple Choice

Which imperative goes with this picture?

• Take out your books.

• Can you take out your books please?

• I like reading.

• Books are good sources of information.

Worksheets

Complete the worksheets on imperatives.

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