the subjunctive or should in noun clauses

1.The present subjunctive is identical to the bare infinitive form of the verb in all persons, including the 3rd person singular no final –S.. We can use present subjunctive in That cla

THE SUBJUNCTIVE OR

SHOULD IN NOUN

CLAUSES

1.The present subjunctive is identical to the bare infinitive form of the verb in all persons, including the 3rd person singular ( no final –S) We can use present subjunctive in That clauses.

Ex: I suggest that he check the homework

carefully.

2 Put NOT + VERB in negative subjunctive

Ex: we have already recommended that

young children not be left alone in parked cars.

3 Should + V0 instead of the present subjunctive

Ex: The doctor recommended that she should

see a specicalist about the problem.

4 Past subjunctive has the same form as the past simple tense except in the case of the verb be The past subjunctive form of be is were for all persons, including the 1st and 3rd

person singular.

Ex: I wish (that) I were fatter.

5 S+V (expressing orders, rules, or suggestions) + that + S + (should) + The present subjunctive or should

Ex: The committee has suggested that the cost of admission

( should ) be increased.

The judge insisted that the boy ( should ) be punished and that he (should) pay for the damage.

Other verbs used the subjunctive include: advise, ask, demand, order, propose, require.

6 Use the subjunctive or should in a reported order, but not in

a reported statement

Ex: He has finished my work the teacher insist that he

(should) finish his work (order)

I am finish my work he insists that he is finish his

work (statement)

You hadn’t to go near the cage The officer warned

the woman that she shouldn’t go near the cage (order)

Don’t move or you will be shot He ordered me not

to leave or I would be shot (statement)

Noun (orders,

rules or

suggestions)

Adj (what is

necessary)

that S + (should) V0

7.

Ex: We have made a request that we not

be  disturbed

It is important that they be aware of the provisions

of the Act

The president has issued an order that the

secretary

resign next month

1 I enjoyed the movie very much I wish I the book from which it was made

A have read      B had read      C should have read        D am reading

2 His doctor suggested that he short trip abroad

A will take       B would take      C take      D took

3 The law requires that everyrone his car checked at least once a month

A has       B have       C had       D will have

4 She wishes she a fairy now

a was b were c is d are

5 It is imperative that you _ careful on construction site

a to be b were c are d be

6 It is advisable that she _ care of he mother

a to take b takes c take d took

7 She insisted that we _ our holiday in Dalat

a Spend b spent c should spend d a or b

8 The teacher ordered that the students _ talking

a stop b should stop c stopped d a or b

9 "What did the teacher tell you?"

"She recommended _ with an American family"

a that I live b I living c me to live d living for me

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