Imperative: verb stem (Group 1: drop -a, others: use stem)
Can use Imperative: verb stem (Group 1: drop -a, others: use stem)
Look at these examples. Can you spot the grammar pattern?
Exempel för Imperativ.
Example for Imperativ.
Det här är en övning om imperativ.
This is an exercise about imperativ.
Kan du förklara imperativ?
Can you explain imperativ?
Pay attention to the highlighted parts. What do they have in common?
Imperativ = stammen av verbet:
| Grupp | Infinitiv | Imperativ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | tala | Tala! |
| 2 | läsa | Läs! |
| 3 | bo | Bo! |
Grupp 1: infinitiv = imperativ. Grupp 2: ta bort -a. Grupp 3: infinitiv = imperativ.
Negativ imperativ: sätt inte efter verbet — Spring inte! (Don't run!), Oroa dig inte. (Don't worry.)
Apply this grammar in A1 course exercises
Practice ExercisesGroup 1: infinitive IS the imperative (Tala!). Group 2: drop -a (Läs!). Very simple.
Common error with Imperative: verb stem (Group 1: drop -a, others: u
Review the rules for Imperativ.
Exempel för Imperativ.
Example for Imperativ.
This demonstrates Imperative: verb stem (Group 1: drop -a, others: use stem).
Det här är en övning om imperativ.
This is an exercise about imperativ.
Practice with Imperative: verb stem (Group 1: drop -a, others: use stem).
Kan du förklara imperativ?
Can you explain imperativ?
A question demonstrating the topic.
Practice in course
Apply this grammar in A1 course exercises