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1. Look at the words below- colour in the words that could be used as imperative verbs.
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Imperative verbs are verbs that are used politely but as commands. For example:
Fold:
Fold is an imperative verb, for it is used to give a command, for example:
- Please fold the chairs and put them away.
- Please fold your blankets and put them in the correct place.
Shut:
Shut is an imperative verb, for it is generally used as telling someone to do a certain task, for example:
- Please shut the door.
- Please shut off the machine.
Open:
Of course, if shut is an imperative verb, then the opposite, "open", is also one. Examples can be like:
- Please open the door.
- Please open the gate.
Put:
Examples of "put" can be:
- Put the gun down!
- Put your phone away!
Both are commands that are given as a direct order, and is as polite as possible in most cases.
Mix:
Examples of "mix" can be:
Mix the two substance evenly.
Mix the soup with the vegetables well.
Reasons for the others not being an imperative verb:
Chair:
First of all, Chair is not a verb, and cannot even be used as one if wanted.
Sad:
While you can think sad is a verb (the act of being sad), it is actually an adjective that is used to describe how you are feeling in a certain time period.
First:
First, is not a verb. Instead, it is used to describe the order of events that occur.
Night:
Night is a noun, and cannot be used as a verb.
Pillow:
Pillow is also a noun, and cannot be used as a verb.
Fold:
Shut:
Open:
Put:
Mix: