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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

can i use the word must in subjunctive mood?

for example)

If he had studied harder, he must have passed

if it'possible, it means the same as he would have passed?
  

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Anonymous if it'possible, it means the same as he would have passed? No, this is not correct. This is a proper use of "must:" He has a big smile on his face, so he must have passed the exam.

  • Anonymous if it'possible, it means the same as he would have passed?
  • No, this is not correct.
  • This is a proper use of "must:" He has a big smile on his face, so he must have passed the exam.
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Anonymousif it'possible, it means the same as he would have passed?
No, this is not correct.

This is a proper use of "must:"
He has a big smile on his face, so he must have passed the exam.
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AnonymousIf he had studied harder, he must have passed.
Why are you asking about 'must' in the subjunctive mood? This sentence does not contain 'must' in the subjunctive mood.

CJ

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