Commands and requests

'Be quiet, please.'

• My teacher asked us not to be quiet.

• My teacher told us to be quit.

• My teacher told us not to be quit.

• My teacher asked us to be quit.

'Close the window, please.'

• Jane told me to close the window.

• Jane asked me to close the window.

• Jane asked me not to close the window.

• Jane told me not to close the window.

'Exercise every day'

• The doctor told Henry not to exercise every day.

• The doctor asked Henry to exercise every day.

• The doctor told Henry to exercise every day.

• The doctor asked Henry not to exercise every day.

'Don't stay up late at night.'

• Mum told me to stay up late at night.

• Mum asked me not to stay up late at night.

• Mum asked me to stay up late at night.

• Mum told me not to stay up late at night.

'Have some rest.'

• The doctor asked Tim to have some rest.

• The doctor told Tim not to have some rest.

• The doctor asked Tim not to have some rest.

• The doctor told Tim to have some rest.

'Don't complicate things, please'

• Mary asked John not to complicate things.

• Mary asked John to complicate things.

• Mary told John not to complicate things.

• Mary told John to complicate things.

'Don't sit in the box.'

• Sue asked the cat not to sit in the box.

• Sue told the cat to sit in the box.

• Sue asked the cat to sit in the box.

• Sue told the cat not to sit in the box.

'Don't be late from the conference, please.'

• Lee told the doctors to be late from the conference.

• Lee asked the doctors not to be late from the conference.

• Lee asked the doctors to be late from the conference.

• Lee told the doctors not to be late from the conference.

'Open the student's book.'

• The teacher asked the class to open the student's book.

• The teacher told the class not to open the student's book.

• The teacher asked the class not to open the student's book.

• The teacher told the class to open the student's book.

'Water the plants, please.'

• My ganny asked me not to water the plants.

• My ganny told me to water the plants.

• My ganny asked me to water the plants.

• My ganny told me not to water the plants.