Imperative in Bosnian grammar is a mood that expresses a command, request, or suggestion. It is used to give orders or instructions, and typically addresses the second person, either singular or plural. In Bosnian, the imperative mood is formed by using the present stem of the verb and adding specific endings depending on the person and number. It is essential for students learning Bosnian to understand and practice the imperative mood since it plays a significant role in everyday communication.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blank with the correct imperative form of the verb (singular)
1. *Pojedi*(eat) tu jabuku.
2. *Pogledaj*(look) prema meni.
3. *UÄi*(study) lekciju dobro.
4. *Nazovi*(call) me kasnije.
5. *PiŔi*(write) mi email.
6. *Ustani*(stand up) s kreveta.
7. *Odnesi*(take) ovo do kuhinje.
8. *Otvori*(open) prozor.
9. *Zatvori*(close) vrata.
10. *Äisti*(clean) sobu redovito.
11. *Kupi*(buy) mi mlijeko.
12. *ProÄitaj*(read) knjigu.
13. *Pomozi*(help) mi sa zadatkom.
14. *Posudi*(borrow) mi olovku.
15. *PreskoÄi*(skip) ovu vježbu.
2. *Pogledaj*(look) prema meni.
3. *UÄi*(study) lekciju dobro.
4. *Nazovi*(call) me kasnije.
5. *PiŔi*(write) mi email.
6. *Ustani*(stand up) s kreveta.
7. *Odnesi*(take) ovo do kuhinje.
8. *Otvori*(open) prozor.
9. *Zatvori*(close) vrata.
10. *Äisti*(clean) sobu redovito.
11. *Kupi*(buy) mi mlijeko.
12. *ProÄitaj*(read) knjigu.
13. *Pomozi*(help) mi sa zadatkom.
14. *Posudi*(borrow) mi olovku.
15. *PreskoÄi*(skip) ovu vježbu.
Exercise 2: Fill in the blank with the correct imperative form of the verb (plural)
1. *Pojedite*(eat) te kolaÄe.
2. *Pogledajte*(look) ovu sliku.
3. *UÄite*(study) za ispit.
4. *Nazovite*(call) nas sutra ujutro.
5. *PiŔite*(write) rezultate na papir.
6. *Ustanite*(stand up) s poda.
7. *Odnestite*(take) ove stvari van.
8. *Otvorite*(open) sve prozore.
9. *Zatvorite*(close) sve daske.
10. *Äistite*(clean) kuÄu.
11. *Kupite*(buy) nam novi hladnjak.
12. *ProÄitajte*(read) ta pravila.
13. *Pomozite*(help) nam s prijevodom.
14. *Posudite*(borrow) nam taj alat.
15. *PreskoÄite*(skip) tu liniju.
2. *Pogledajte*(look) ovu sliku.
3. *UÄite*(study) za ispit.
4. *Nazovite*(call) nas sutra ujutro.
5. *PiŔite*(write) rezultate na papir.
6. *Ustanite*(stand up) s poda.
7. *Odnestite*(take) ove stvari van.
8. *Otvorite*(open) sve prozore.
9. *Zatvorite*(close) sve daske.
10. *Äistite*(clean) kuÄu.
11. *Kupite*(buy) nam novi hladnjak.
12. *ProÄitajte*(read) ta pravila.
13. *Pomozite*(help) nam s prijevodom.
14. *Posudite*(borrow) nam taj alat.
15. *PreskoÄite*(skip) tu liniju.