Imperative Sentences Worksheets with Answers

Imperative sentences are a fundamental aspect of everyday communication. It is used to give commands, instructions, or requests. Understanding imperative sentences is essential for both written and spoken language skills. This blog post will not only introduce the concept of imperative sentences but also provide imperative sentence worksheets to help learners practice and fully understand this important grammar rule.

In this article, you’ll find various activities, including fill-in-the-blanks, multiple-choice questions, and sentence creation exercises. These worksheets will improve your understanding of imperative sentences and give you the confidence to use them correctly in everyday situations. Let’s get started with the activities!

1. Fill in the Blanks: Practicing Imperative Sentences

In this exercise, you’ll complete the sentences using imperative verbs. Imperative sentences typically start with a verb, directly telling someone what to do.

Fill in the blanks with the correct verb form.

1. _______ the door when you leave.
2. _______ your homework before going to bed.
3. _______ me with the dishes, please.
4. _______ the book on the shelf.
5. _______ the lights when you exit the room.
6. _______ quietly when the teacher is talking.
7. _______ the cake for 30 minutes.
8. _______ your hand if you have a question.
9. _______ down and relax.
10. _______ me your pen for a moment.

2. Multiple Choice Questions: Identifying Imperative Sentences

Here, you will select the imperative sentence from the options provided. Imperative sentences give orders or requests, and typically have no subject as the “you” is implied.

Choose the correct imperative sentence from the options.

• Which of the following is an imperative sentence?
  (a) He went to the market. (b) Can you pass the salt?
  (c) Please close the window. (d) She is reading a book.

• Identify the imperative sentence:
  (a) Don’t be late! (b) They were playing football.
  (c) Can I go to the park? (d) She likes ice cream.

• Which option is a command?
  (a) I will cook dinner. (b) Turn off the television.
  (c) Are you hungry? (d) The cat is sleeping.

• Find the imperative sentence:
  (a) She is going to school. (b) Help me with this box.
  (c) Where is my book? (d) They are running.

• Choose the correct imperative:
  (a) It’s raining outside. (b) Open the door.
  (c) Do you like coffee? (d) He loves to swim.

• Identify the command:
  (a) I will finish my work. (b) Don’t touch that!
  (c) We are going shopping. (d) Is it hot in here?

• Pick the imperative sentence:
  (a) He should study harder. (b) Stop talking now.
  (c) Why are you crying? (d) The dog is barking.

• Find the command:
  (a) I am going to the store. (b) Close your book.
  (c) Where is my phone? (d) We are having dinner.

• Which is an imperative sentence?
  (a) The sun is shining brightly. (b) Wait here.
  (c) She is cooking. (d) Can I ask a question?

• Identify the correct option:
  (a) Clean your room. (b) It’s time for lunch.
  (c) The kids are playing. (d) Are you ready?

3. Creating Your Own Imperative Sentences

In this activity, you will create imperative sentences by using the given prompts. This will help you understand how to form commands and requests clearly and correctly.

Use the prompts to create imperative sentences.

1. (Tell someone to sit)
2. (Ask someone to be quiet)
3. (Tell someone to stop running)
4. (Request someone to turn on the light)
5. (Ask someone to close the door)
6. (Tell someone to read a book)
7. (Request someone to wait outside)
8. (Ask someone to call you later)
9. (Tell someone to finish their work)
10. (Ask someone to bring you a glass of water)

4. Rearranging Imperative Sentences

In this exercise, you’ll be given jumbled words, and you need to rearrange them into a proper imperative sentence.

Rearrange the words to form correct imperative sentences.

1. window / the / close / please
2. help / with / me / this / can / you
3. speak / loudly / don’t
4. that / touch / not / do
5. bring / me / glass / of / water
6. finish / your / assignment / now
7. on / turn / the / lights
8. me / listen / to / carefully
9. wait / here / for / me
10. quickly / your / pack / bag

Answers for Imperative Sentences Worksheets

Fill in the Blanks	Multiple Choice	Creating Sentences Example	Rearranged Sentences
1. Close	1. (c)	1. Sit down.	1. Please close the window.
2. Finish	2. (a)	2. Be quiet.	2. Can you help me with this?
3. Help	3. (b)	3. Stop running.	3. Don’t speak loudly.
4. Put	4. (b)	4. Turn on the light.	4. Do not touch that.
5. Turn off	5. (b)	5. Close the door.	5. Bring me a glass of water.
6. Listen	6. (b)	6. Read a book.	6. Finish your assignment now.
7. Bake	7. (b)	7. Wait outside.	7. Turn on the lights.
8. Raise	8. (b)	8. Call me later.	8. Listen to me carefully.
9. Sit	9. (b)	9. Finish your work.	9. Wait here for me.
10. Lend	10. (a)	10. Bring me a glass of water.	10. Pack your bag quickly.

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