Impératif – Free Exercise

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Exercise

Complete the gaps with the imperative for the 2nd person singular (tu).

  1. (parler/avec elle)  ! 1st person singular present tense (no pronoun)|remove the -er ending of the infinitive and add -e|parler → parleTalk to her!
  2. (finir/ton exercice)  ! 1st person singular present tense (no pronoun)|remove the -ir ending of the infinitive and add -is|finir → finisFinish your exercise!
  3. (attendre/là)  ! 1st person singular present tense (no pronoun)|remove the -re ending and add -s|attendre → attendsWait there!
  4. (se perdre/ne pas)  ! 1st person singular present tense (no pronoun)|remove the -re ending of the infinitive and add -s|perdre → perdsDon’t get lost!
  5. (se dépêcher)  ! 1st person singular present tense (no pronoun)|remove the -er ending of the infinitive and add -e|se dépêcher → dépêche|add the corresponding stressed reflexive pronoun to the end of the imperativeHurry up!

Complete the gaps with the imperative for the 1st person plural (nous).

  1. (payer/l’addition)  ! 1st person plural present tense (no pronoun)|remove the -er ending of the infinitive and add -ons|payer → payonsLet’s pay the bill!
  2. (prendre/le tram)  ! 1st person plural present tense (no pronoun)|prendre is irregular|prendre → prenonsLet’s take the tram!
  3. (faire/du vélo)  ! 1st person plural present tense (no pronoun)|faire is irregular|faire → faisonsLet’s go cycling!
  4. (s’endormir/ne pas)  ! 1st person plural present tense (no pronoun)|remove the -ir ending of the infinitive and add -ons|s’endormir → endormons|add the corresponding stressed reflexive pronoun to the end of the imperativeLet’s not fall asleep!
  5. (se réjouir)  ! 1st person plural present tense (no pronoun)|remove the -ir ending of the infinitive and add -issons|se réjouir → réjouissons|add the corresponding stressed reflexive pronoun to the end of the imperativeLet’s be happy!

Complete the gaps with the imperative for the 2nd person plural (vous).

  1. (demander/à votre professeur)  ! present tense of the 2nd person plural (no pronoun)|remove the -er ending of the infinitive and add -ez|demander → demandezAsk your teacher!
  2. (attendre/un instant)  ! present tense of the 2nd person plural (no pronoun)|remove the -re ending of the infinitive and add -ez|attendre → attendezWait a moment!
  3. (vouloir/venir à l’heure)  ! present tense of the 2nd person plural (no pronoun)|vouloir has an irregular imperative form|vouloir → veuillezPlease come on time!
  4. (ne pas/être/triste)  ! present tense of the 2nd person plural (no pronoun)|être has an irregular imperative form|être → soyezDon’t be sad!
  5. (se réveiller/à 6 heures)  !present tense of the 2nd person plural (no pronoun)|remove the -er ending of the infinitive and add -ez|se réveiller → réveillez|add the corresponding stressed reflexive pronoun to the end of the imperativeWake up at 6 o’clock!