Impératif


by Raed Mohammed on Aug 13, 2022

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Edu Level: CSEC


-To give a command, or instruction, the imperative form is used.

-The imperative is a mood.

-The imperative is formed by taking the ‘tu’ , ‘nous’ and

‘vous’ forms of the verb.

-The ‘s’ in the ‘tu’ form of -ER verbs is dropped.

Examples:

Regarde le film! Regardons le film! Regardez le film

Finis le livre! Finissons le livre! Finissez le livre!

Réponds maintenant! Répondons maintenant! Répondez maintenant!

-Object pronouns are used in the imperative

Regardez-le! Look at him!

Répondez-lui maintenant! Answer him/her now!

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