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Meanings of imperative sentence in English
Message conveying a requirement to perform a certain action.
Grammatical mood that expresses a command or request.
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Examples for "let's"
Examples for "let's"
1
LET'S not get precious about this sometimes gold just doesn't look right.
2
LET'S BEGIN by discussing what doesn't happen in Universal's latest digital animation.
1
Even in his didactic poems, he is meditative and descriptive rather than hortatory.
2
The epistles of the apostles are either hortatory or argumentative.
3
I had made a hortatory hit, and it was encored.
4
He became didactic, judicial, hortatory; Edith Whyland almost questioned her right to be a mother.
5
In the speaking pause that followed there was audible an unknown hortatory voice from the smoking-room.
1
Well, now, Watson, let us judge the situation by this new information.
2
So let us begin with one simple question: Has it actually worked?
3
Now, let us get one thing absolutely clear right from the start.
4
People of Ireland, let us come together today to praise Ross O'Carroll-Kelly.
5
They really let us walk free in the city now, said Nina.
1
There was something nice, after all, in the imperative mood, she thought.
2
She used from habit, even to her father, the imperative mood affirmative.
3
The captain's word is law; he never speaks but in the imperative mood.
4
But the party leaders talked to me in the imperative mood.
5
He too may fairly use the imperative mood of the verb to love.
Usage of imperative sentence in English
1
The subject is usually omitted in the imperative sentence; but, when it is expressed, the sentence is in the transposed order.
2
We call the first a +Declarative sentence+, the second an +Interrogative sentence+, the third an + Imperative sentence+, and the fourth an +Exclamatory sentence+.
3
(2) The Imperative Sentence;
4
+Period+.-Placea period after (1) a declarative or an imperative sentence, (2) an abbreviation, and (3) a number written in the Roman notation.
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Translations for imperative sentence
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