Subjunctive: fixed expressions (be that as it may, come what may, so be it)
Grammar · Subjunctive & formal structures · C2 · 30 min. Recognize and use formulaic subjunctive expressions such as be that as it may, come what may, suffice it to say and far be it from me.
About this worksheet
Recognize and use formulaic subjunctive expressions such as be that as it may, come what may, suffice it to say and far be it from me.
- Level
- C2
- Category
- Grammar
- Topic
- Subjunctive & formal structures
- Time
- About 30 minutes
- Exercises
- Grammar explanation box, Matching, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
- Included
- Access
- Free
On the sheet
- Grammar explanation box: Formulaic subjunctives
- Matching: Match the expressions to their meanings.
- Gap-fill: Complete the extracts with a suitable expression. Use each expression
- Speaking / writing task: Write a short formal speech.
- Writing lines: Write your answer here.
