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2. Time for grammar

A. Engage yourself

Read the following text and list down the imperative sentences in the table.

How to prepare pickle of fresh mushroom

First collect all required materials such as utensils, spoon, stirrer, gas and a glass
bottle with lid. Then, wash the mushroom to remove foreign materials thoroughly.
After that, cut the mushrooms into small pieces. Then, light the gas and heat the
pieces of mushroom in a clean steel utensil with continuous stirring for 2 to 3 minutes.
Remove it from the heat and sieve the mushroom thoroughly. Then, fry it in the
required quantity of oil till it is brown, and keep it out. Heat remaining oil and fry all
spices, stirring well for a minute. Mix the fried mushroom spices with required quan-
tity of vinegar when it becomes cool. Now, the mushroom pickle is ready; check it
out; how tasty!

SN Instructions in imperative structures

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B. Study

Change the following sentences into imperatives.

(a) You should work hard to get better marks in examination.
(b) We must make the right people do the right work at the right time.
(c) You have to prepare your tea on time.
(d) We should work together and grow together.
(e) You should read the text and answer the questions.
(f) You are requested to develop your personality.

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