French Imperatives

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Imperatives are used to...

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Give a command or suggestion

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The forms of imperatives are written in...

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tu, vous, and nous forms

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(prendre) _______ le train. (Take the train! -- vous form)

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prenez

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(descendre) _________ la rue (Go down the street -- tu form)

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descend

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(aller) _______ au restaurant. (Go to the restaurant - tu form.)

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Va

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(traverser) ______ la place (cross the square! - vous form)

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traversez la place!

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What does this imperative mean? "Finissez les devoirs!"

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Finish the homework! (vous form)

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What does this imperative mean? "Ne parlez pas!"

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Don't talk! (vous form)

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What does this imperative mean? "allons"

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Let's go! (us)

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Fill in the blank: (continuer)_______ tout droit. (continue straight ahead - tu form ) .

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continue