25 Examples of Sentences with Imperative Verbs

Imperative verbs

The imperative mode it is one of the three modes of conjugation of verbs. This mode can only be applied to the second person, both plural and singular, and is used to formulate orders or requests. For example: Come on Quick. / Have patience.

The other two modes are the indicative mood, which is used to express concrete and real actions, and the Subjunctive mode, which is used to express hypothetical and potential actions.

Regarding its pronunciation, although in the original Spanish it is often used with the letter 'd' at the end, even in the modern version that omits it, there is a difference: in the Spanish region, the tendency is to accentuate the word in shape esdrújula or serious, while in Latin Spanish the accentuation is usually in a serious or sharp, depending on the case. For example: it iscucha / eachá/ escuChad.

Indicative mood characteristics

The imperative mode It is frequent in all the languages ​​of the world, since a way of expressing the verbs of such that, within the framework of a communicative circuit, the sender urges the receiver to carry out a certain action.

The imperative mood does not have conjugations at different times, it is only formulated at the time of the enunciation, that is, while the order is being said. For example: Come in To the room.

If you want to use it referring to an event that happened in the past, the subjunctive mood should be used instead. For example: I've told them that will enter To the room.

The imperative is often considered impolite and rude: if there is no hierarchical relationship that justify the possibility of asking and demanding the performance of the action, whoever receives it may feel insulted.

This is why in many cases other kinds of conjugations are used. For example: I ask you please to sit down. / Excuse me, can you sit down? (instead of Sit down)

Imperative in advertising

One situation in which the imperative mood is used without that impolite component is that of advertising.

Many of the authors who studied marketing and advertising throughout history found that it was much more effective to use the imperative to try to sell a product.

While the recipient of the message may be intimidated at first, psychologically you will be more likely to be attracted than if the message were expressed in a more shy. For example: I called already.

Examples of sentences with imperative verbs

1. Run by the park.
2. I kept wasting water and the world will continue in trouble.
3. Please, pretend I'm not at home
4. Happens you first, ma'am.
5. Recurs to all the sources you need.
6. Lie all you want, we already know the truth.
7. Comes back home before eleven.
8. go figure that I was just arriving and everything had already happened.
9. Account up to one hundred.
10. Runs over there and back.
11. Short the volume.
12. Pray for my father.
13. Go, get away from my.
14. Study with all your might you will see your reward soon.
15. Bring to me food.
16. Put on comfortable and lay back on the stretcher.
17. Eat food.
18. Order your room before your father arrives.
19. give to me your hand.
20. tell me what do you think.
21. tell me the truth, before it's too late.
22. Save with our credits.
23. Read the latest news before it goes anywhere else.
24. Go to buy cigarettes.
25. Believe the things I tell you, brother.

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