Test yourself—Hypothetically speaking: The subjunctive
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Test yourself—Hypothetically Speaking: The Subjunctive
- Are you suggesting that everyone writes an essay?
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- When work is especially hectic, Ritu sometimes wishes she was
not the boss.
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- The government will likely urge that the foreign diplomat
leave the country before civil unrest escalates.
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- Do you think that if he had been taller, he would have made
the basketball team?
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- Marie’s uncle suggests that she takes the unpaved road
to the château because the drive, though hair-raising at times,
is stunningly beautiful.
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- The trainer strongly recommends that you are stretched and
warmed up before lifting any weights.
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