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Jackson6612 Posted 16 years ago
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I would recommen that he read the book from the third chapter.

Should it be 'read' or reads'? Reason, if it's to be 'read'? Please guide me.

I would recommen that he read the book from the third chapter.
  

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You need the subjunctive here: I would recommend that he read the book... You could also say: I would recommend that he should read the book... Hope that helps.

— Ozzourti

  • You need the subjunctive here: I would recommend that he read the book...
  • You could also say: I would recommend that he should read the book...
  • Hope that helps.
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You need the subjunctive here:

I would recommend that he read the book...

You could also say:

I would recommend that he should read the book...

Hope that helps.
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