Transcript How is the Imperative formed?

What is a verb’s ‘mood’?
The Indicative is the mood used to give
orders, commands, instructions, etc.
Right answer: it’s the mood used to state
facts.
The Indicative is the normal form of the
verb tenses when used for ‘fact’.
The imperative is used to offer advice or
make requests, among other things.
It also gives orders, commands, instructions &
warnings.
How is the Imperative formed?
• Positive: Bare Infinitive (+ accusative pronoun/
object)
• Negative: Do not (don’t) + bare infinitive (for all
verbs, including ‘be’)
• Other Persons – Positive: Let + accusative pronoun/
object + bare infinitive
• Other Persons – Negative: Do not (Don’t) + let + acc.
pron./ object + bare infinitive (also: let’s not)
• With prompting JUST & Emphasis [Emphatic
Imperative: with ‘do’ in positive (See Un. 11)]
The Subjunctive is used for non-fact & often
found in conditions, wishes, decisions, etc.
The Subjunctive is formed in 4 basic ways
in English.
With the infinitive, the gerund, the Modal Verbs
& the Unreal (non-fact) use of tenses.
Which are the 5 Unreal (subjunctive)
Tenses in English?
What is the unreal past form of the
verb ‘be’?
Which other Modal Verbs can be used in
the Conditional Future except for ‘would’?
Where are the Unreal Tense forms
used?
AA.i) Conditional Links?
AA.ii) Conditional Standard Forms?
AA.iii) Variations of Standard Forms?
AA.iii) More Variations of Standard
Forms?
AA.iv) Special Cases - Emphatic Forms?
What is the opposite of If, provided/ing, so long as & on condition?
The conditional link ‘in case’ has the same
construction(s) as the respective Purpose
link.
But a different meaning.
The conditional link ‘suppose/ -ing
(that)’ has a special construction.
An interrogative main clause.
We could use any other conditional link,
except ‘if’, in the 4 basic constructions.
We use ‘if’ to save space and
make them more memorable.
BB.i) Wishes?
BB.ii) Wishes – Standard Forms?
Notes on ‘Wishes’ – Match by clicking in
turn on the right yellow shape:
Don’t use ‘would’
refers to past time (& shows
ability)
‘would(n’t)’ is also used
use ‘could’ for future
With I and we
with I and we
could + infinitive
for annoyance, complaint, etc
could have done
may not always refer to
future time
CC.i) Manner Clauses – Links?
CC.ii) Manner Clauses – Standard
Constructions?
DD.i) Had better/ would rather Standard Constructions?
SAME PERSON
I/You… had better/ would rather
+ bare infinitive (present/ future)
I/You… had better/ would rather
+ perfect infinitive (past)
PERSON CHANGE (would rather only)
I/You… would rather sb else
+ unreal past (present/ future)
I/You… would rather sb else
+ unreal past perfect (past)
EE.i) Phrase It’s time – Form?
The Subjunctive Use of ‘should’?