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Loxivia

Imperatives

A1

Give instructions and orders.

Explanation

Use the base verb for positive imperatives and don't + base verb for negatives.

When to use it

Instructions, directions and advice.

Examples

  • Open the door.
  • Don't touch that!

Common mistakes

  • Adding a subject for direct commands.
  • Forgetting don't in negatives.

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