Imperatives Usage Practice: Positive and Negative Forms

Improve your English with practical exercises on using imperatives in positive and negative forms.

Understanding how to use imperatives is crucial for giving commands, instructions, and warnings in English. This video will guide you through practical exercises using both positive and negative imperatives. 

Here are some examples from the video:

• Don't talk: Used to instruct someone to remain silent.
• Don't fish: A command prohibiting fishing in a certain area.
• Turn off the phone: An instruction to power down a mobile device.
• Turn right: Directional command often used in navigation.
• Don't smoke: A prohibition against smoking, often seen in public places.

Be careful! The floor is wet: A warning to proceed with caution due to a slippery floor.

Watch the video to see the pictures and guess the imperative.