Self assestment

Exercise 1. The imperative

This activity is a quiz that checks how well you can use the imperative in its affirmative (+) and negative (-) forms to give instructions and orders in a classroom. Look at the verbs in the box. Fill in the blanks with the verbs to make affirmative or negative sentences. Use CAPITAL letters when necessary.

  • be (+)
  • be (-)
  • eat (-)
  • look (+)
  • open (+)
  • sit (+)
  • speak (-)
  • stand (+)
  • turn (+)
  • work (+)

1. in pairs.

2. at the board.

3. off your cell phone.

4. quiet.

5. inside the classroom.

6. Spanish.

7. up, please.

8. down.

9. late next class.

10. the door, please.