IMPERATIVE
PERSON
AFFIRMATIVE
NEGATIVE
I
��������� X
�������������������� X
YOU
the pronoun you* isn�t used
be quiet
stay here
�It can be used with always
Always review you compositions
*you is used when we are distributing
you do this, you do that
you is used when YOU� insit on the action(rudeOR POLITE IT DEPENDS ON THE CONTEXT)
you keep them
Do is used before an affirmative verb if I want to insist)
Do sit down.
don�t be silly
don�t stay here
Never open this door
HE,SHE,THEY
We use Let or May+infinitive
Let for orders:
Let him know
May the force go with you
It can be used with somebody,everybody:
Somebody* help me
Everybody* help me
We use Let +infinitive
Don�t let him know
�
It can be used with nobody:
Nobody* move
*remember this is not simple present
WE
Let us=,Let�s
Let�s stay for a while
Do let�s stay for a while*
*reinforcement
Let us not,Let�s not
Let�s not stay here
Don�t lets stay here*
1.-USE AN IMPERATIVE TO CHANGE THESE SENTENCES
1. Achiles�soldiers must attack�LET�S ACHILES ATTACKLET ACHILES' SOLDIERS ATTACK
2.Nobody must leaveNOBODY LEAVENOBODY LEAVES
3.Somebody shoud phone an ambulance SOMEBODY PHONES AN AMBULANCESOMEBODY PHONE AN AMBULANCE
4.Helen must come hereLET HELEN COME HEREI WANT HER TO COME HERE
6.Somebody should say something SOMEBODY SAY SOMETINGSOMEBODY SAYS SOMETING
7.Nobody should say anything NOBODY SAY ANYTHINGNOBODY SAYS ANYTHING
8.A doctor should see him LET A DOCTOR SEE HIMLET�S A DOCTOR SEE HIM
9.I wish it snowed LET IT SNOWLET�S IT SNOW
10.He should rest.LET HIM RESTLET HE REST
11.-Why don�t you come and visit meYOU VISIT MEDO COME AND VISIT ME
12.-It would be nice you could bring the children(INSIST)BRING YOUR CHILDRENDO BRING YOUR CHILDREN
13.-I�m very interested in this house we should buy itLET�S BUY THE HOUSEI WANT TO BUY THE HOUSE
..�
