Commands and Requests (perintah dan permintaan)
Sebelum mempelajari tentang kalimat perintah dan permintaan (Commands and Requests), ada baiknya kita ungkap kembali seperlunya beberapa bentuk kalimat seperti berikut : 1. kalimat positive 2. kalimat negative 3. kalimat interrogative Kalimat positive dan negative biasnya selalu dimulai dengan pokok kalimat seperti : (+) Rudy studies English every day. ( - ) Rudy does not study English every day. Sedangkan kalimat interrogative dapat dimulai dengan : 1. Auxilliary verbs, misalnya : to be (am, is, are, was, were) do, does, did can, could shall, will may, must have, has, had 2. Quetion words (kata yanya), misalnya : what who whom when where why whose Contoh : 1. Dimulai dengan Auxilliary verbs : Is he playing there? Did she write the lesson yesterday? Have they gone to Sangiran? May I borrow your English book? 2. Di mulai dengan Quetion words, misalnya : Who is playing there? Where is he playing? What did she write yesterday? Begitu halnya dengan kalimat permintaan, contohnya sebagai be