Imperative Verbs

Imperative verbs are also known as bossy verbs- they tell people what to do! e.g. close the door; empty the bin; eat your dinner! TASK ONE: Look at the words below- colour in the words that could be used as imperative verbs.

Remember! A verb is a doing word! shut sad chair mi' fold put open first night pillow

TASK TWO: Look at the sentences below; and think of some imperative verbs that you could put at the beginning in order to make an instruction. . !!!!!!!!!!!!!!right at the traffic lights. ". !!!!!!!!!!!!!!the #uice into the glass. $. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!the kettle in before you use it. %. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!on the television please. &. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!the window; its very cold.

Imperative verbs give instructions- they tell people what they do! (hen do you think you will need to use imperative verbs)

Using Imperative Verbs- Instructions or your Alien

!a"ing a san#$ic%
*ou are going out to school and your little alien will be left at home+ all alone. ,o stop them from going hungry you decide to leave some instructions for how to make a sandwich. In order to do these you need to think of what connectives you should use. -ere is a list to help you. /irstly 1e't 0econdly ,hen ,hirdly 2fter /inally 3eanwhile

*ou also will need to use imperative verbs. -ere is a list to help you. 4ut 0lice 6pen 2dd 4lace 0erve 3i' 5ut 0eason 5hop 0pread 7et

1ow+ choose the type of sandwich you want them to make+ and write your instructions.

San#$ic% &ecipe

Using Imperative Verbs- &ecipes

TASK ONE: '%oose t%e correct imperative verb to go $it% eac% instruction in t%is recipe to ma"e a '%eese Omelette( a. !!!!!!!!!!!!!! your pan until its nice and hot. b. !!!!!!!!!!!!!! and en#oy- your omelette is ready! c. !!!!!!!!!!!!!! some eggs into a bowl and whisk. d. !!!!!!!!!!!!!! some cheese and add to your egg mi'ture. e. !!!!!!!!!!!!!! together thoroughly. f. !!!!!!!!!!!!!! your egg mi'ture and cook for $ minutes. g. !!!!!!!!!!!!!! for a final " minutes until completely cooked.

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TASK TWO: T%e recipe $as mi)e# up* +ut it in t%e rig%t or#er, /irstly !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!+ 0econdly !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!+ ,hirdly !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!+ 2fter that !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!+ ,hen !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!+ 1e't !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!+ /inally !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!.