Imperatives and Prepositions

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Which sentence demonstrates the correct usage of an imperative and a preposition?

  • Bring the package to the receptionist, please. (correct)
  • Please bring to the receptionist the package.
  • To the receptionist, bring the package, please.
  • The package should be brought to the receptionist, please.

Which sentence correctly uses an imperative and a preposition?

  • Please hand over the documents to the manager. (correct)
  • The documents should be handed to the manager, please.
  • Please the manager, hand over the documents.
  • Hand the documents to the manager, please.

Which sentence exhibits the correct imperative and prepositional usage?

  • The book should be passed to your friend, please.
  • Pass the book to your friend, please. (correct)
  • Please pass to your friend the book.
  • To your friend, pass the book, please.

Which sentence correctly uses an imperative and a preposition?

<p>Please refrain from smoking inside the building. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence demonstrates the correct usage of an imperative and a preposition?

<p>Make sure not to step on the lawn. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence exhibits the correct imperative and prepositional usage?

<p>Do not enter without knocking on the door. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Imperative and Preposition

A command or order combined with a phrase showing direction or location.

Correct Imperative Usage

An example of correct usage is: "Bring the package to the receptionist, please."

'Refrain From' Example

Telling someone not to do something using 'refrain from'.

Negative Imperative Example

A command not to step somewhere.

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Imperative with Caution

A command not to enter without permission.

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Study Notes

Correct Usage of Imperatives and Prepositions

  • The sentences asking about the correct usage of an imperative and a preposition are repetitive and identical.
  • The sentences exhibit a similar structure and wording.
  • There are no distinct differences between the sentences.
  • The sentences are asking about the correct usage of an imperative (a verb form giving a command or making a request) and a preposition (a word showing the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence).
  • The correct usage of an imperative and a preposition would involve a sentence that gives a command or makes a request using an imperative verb, and includes a preposition to show the relationship between the verb and other words in the sentence.

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