imperative Flashcards
(15 cards)
how to make tu conjugation imperative?
take er verb conjugation e.g. tu manges, then drop the s to tu mange, then put the tu at the end so its mange-toi! think like eat! you!
what verb conjugations can become imperative
tu and vous
when do you use imperative
commands
how to make vous conjugation imperative?
take er verb conjugation e.g. vous mangez, then switch it so its mangez-vous
how to make imperative conjugations negative?
as normal, put the ne..pas around the verb. then get rid of the pronoun. so mange-toi becomes ne mange pas, and mangez-vous becomes ne mangez pas
make it imperative: tu parles
parle-toi
make it imperative: vous parlez
parlez-vous
make ti negative: parle-toi
ne parle pas
make it negative: parlez-vous
ne parlez pas
IMPORTANT DONT SKIP:
when its like tu ecoutes la musique and you have to make it imperative, dont do ecoute-toi
js drop the toi or vous if its originally vous, so it becomes ecoute la musique or ecoutez la musique
ok
how to do imperative reflexive?
the same as making a normal conjugation imperative - tu te calmes becomes calme-toi, vous vous calmez becomes calmez-vous
make it imperative: vous sortez vos cahiers
sortez vos cahiers
make it normal: asseyez-vous
vous asseyez
make it imperative: tu trouves la copie
trouve la copie
make it normal: ecoute la musique
tu ecoutes la musique (it cant be vous bc it says ecoute not ecoutez)