Imperative and Request

What does an imperative do?

• Gives a command or instruction.

• Asks a question using (?)

• States a fact using a period (.)

Does this sign show an imperative sentence?

• No, it does not.

• Yes, it does.

Is this an imperative sentence?

Meet us at 7:00am.

• Imperative

• Not Imperative

Is this an imperative sentence?

You must be very proud!

• Imperative

• Not Imperative

Is this an imperative sentence?

I cannot believe how fast she runs!

• Imperative

• Not Imperative

Is this an imperative sentence?

We had so much fun today!

• Imperative

• Not Imperative

• Don't sit.
• Let's stand up.
• Don't sit down.
• Sit down.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.7

_______ park here.

• No
• Don't
• Be

_______ leave the fridge door open!

• Don't
• Not
• No
• Does

Find the sentence(s) with an Imperative

• You should ask your friend for help.

• Tell me the whole story.

• Now, come with me.

• You will visit her next week.