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"Study for the test."

Change Advice into Commands

The Imperative

"I'm sick."

Imperatives

Go to the doctor.

Get a shot.

Take some medicine.

Go to sleep.

Don't work!

Don't forget to take your medicine!

....etc.

Imperatives are commands, rules, and instructions.

"Be quiet."

"Stand up."

"Clean your room!"

Advice

"Play with fire."

You should clean your room.

Don't play with fire.

You shouldn't play with fire.

You should eat your fish.

Don't eat poop.

You shouldn't eat poop.

(Unless you want to.)

"YOU SHOULD study for the test."

What's missing?

H

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This! This is missing!

"YOU SHOULD" is cut. You start the sentence with the verb instead.

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