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Subjunctive: negatives, passives and British vs American usage

Grammar · Subjunctive & formal structures · C2 · 30 min. Handle the mandative subjunctive in its negative and passive forms and compare it with should + base and the indicative across varieties of English.

About this worksheet

Handle the mandative subjunctive in its negative and passive forms and compare it with should + base and the indicative across varieties of English.

Level
C2
Category
Grammar
Topic
Subjunctive & formal structures
Time
About 30 minutes
Exercises
Grammar explanation box, Gap-fill, True / False, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Grammar explanation box: Mandative subjunctive: negatives, passives, varieties
  • Gap-fill: Rewrite the sentences using the subjunctive. Use the words in brackets
  • True / False: Are the sentences correct in formal English? Write T (correct) or F (i
  • Speaking / writing task: Write a formal recommendation.
  • Writing lines: Write your answer here.

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