What is the primary function of an imperative sentence?

Understanding Imperative Sentences

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To ask a question
To give advice or commands
To express emotions
To describe a scene
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation mark is commonly used at the end of an imperative sentence?
Period
Comma
Colon
Question mark
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of imperative sentences?
They express a strong emotion.
They describe a scene.
They express a command or request.
They always end with a question mark.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of an imperative sentence giving advice?
Wow, what a beautiful day!
The sky is blue.
Switch off your mobile phones when you enter the room.
Is it raining outside?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is an example of an imperative sentence giving advice?
Can you pass the salt?
Preheat the oven.
The weather is nice today.
I hope you have a great day.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an imperative sentence that issues a command?
Please pass the salt.
Stop talking and listen to the teacher.
I think it's going to rain.
What time is it?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of an imperative sentence that gives a command?
The dog is barking.
Please sit down.
Is it time to go?
Wow, that's incredible!
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