To transform an affirmative sentence into imperative follow the structure given below.
"Base form of the main verb + rest of the sentence after the verb"
1. You ought to obey your parents.
= Obey your parents.
2. You should think before you leap.
= Think before you leap.
3. You read the book.
= Read the book.
To transform a negative sentence into imperative follow the structure given below.
1. You do not go out.
= Don't go out.
2. You should not go out in cold weather.
= Don't go out in cold weather.
3. You should not kill your time.
= Don't kill your time.
To transform an assertive sentence (with 1st person/3rd person subject) into imperative follow the structure given below.
1. We should go out.
= Let us go out.
2. We should drink tube-well water. [Jashore Board 2024]
= Let us drink tube-well water.
3. We should go out at night to enjoy moonlit night. [Dhaka Board 2023]
= Let us go out at night to enjoy moonlit night.
4. We should read newspaper to know the outside world more. [Rajshahi Board 2023]
=
5. We should utilize our time properly in youth.
=
6. You should never disrespect or forget our martyrs. Cumilla board 2023
= Never disrespect or forget our martyrs.
10. We all should come forward to stop it and save our students. Chattogram board 2023
=
11. We should obey our teachers. Sylhet board 2023
= Let us obey our teachers.
12. We should eat the fruit to ensure nutrition. B. B. 23
= Let us eat the fruit to ensure nutrition.
13. We should do good deeds as our responsibility. D. B. 23
= Let us do good deeds as our responsibility.
14. Everybody should like simplicity. M. B. 23
= Let us like simplicity.
15. We should be patriots. RB 22
= Let us be patriots.
7. So, we should save this useful river. Barishal Board 2024
=
8. A man has to make proper use of his time to shine in life. Jashore board 2023
9.
3. He plays football.
= Let him play football.
4. She wants to go out.
= Let her go out.
We shall never tell a lie.
= Never tell a lie.
Declarative sentences cannot be transformed into imperative sentences.
We do not look down upon the poor.
= Let us not look down upon the poor. (Not an exact transformation.Changed the actual meaning.)
Selim did not tell a lie.
= Let not Selim tell a lie. (Not an exact transformation.Changed the actual meaning.)