Imperative Sentences
Pick out the commands
Tell me what they do.
gives advice or instructions or expresses a request or command
The implied subject you is said to be "understood"
The implied subject you is said to be "understood"
Typically, imperative sentences are short and simple
- Stop!
- Go.
- Hurry!
Punctuation
Depending on the strength of emotion you want to convey, either a period or exclamation mark punctuates imperative sentences
Sample sentences
- Leave the package at the door.
- Walk through this door and turn left at the next hallway.
- Tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.