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Imperatives
Uses of the imperative
• Give orders
Reviens ici!
• Give advice and make suggestions
Si tu t’ennuies, va et joue des jeux.
Forming the imperative
• To form the imperative, leave out the subject
pronouns TU and VOUS in the present tense
of the verbs.
• However, for ER verbs, leave out the S in the
TU form.
Reste ici.
Venez avec moi!
Forming the imperative
Exceptions:
• Avoir - Aie/ayez
• Être - Sois/soyez
• Vouloir - Veuillez
Veuillez regarder ta chambre!
• To tell someone not to do something, put
NE...PAS around the command:
Ne touchez pas!

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Imperatives

  • 2. Uses of the imperative • Give orders Reviens ici! • Give advice and make suggestions Si tu t’ennuies, va et joue des jeux.
  • 3. Forming the imperative • To form the imperative, leave out the subject pronouns TU and VOUS in the present tense of the verbs. • However, for ER verbs, leave out the S in the TU form. Reste ici. Venez avec moi!
  • 4. Forming the imperative Exceptions: • Avoir - Aie/ayez • Être - Sois/soyez • Vouloir - Veuillez Veuillez regarder ta chambre! • To tell someone not to do something, put NE...PAS around the command: Ne touchez pas!